Henkelmann
German edit
Etymology edit
By surface analysis, Henkel + Mann.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Henkelmann m (strong, genitive Henkelmannes or Henkelmanns, plural Henkelmänner)
- (colloquial, dated) A tiffin carrier.
Declension edit
Declension of Henkelmann [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Henkelmann | die | Henkelmänner |
genitive | eines | des | Henkelmannes, Henkelmanns | der | Henkelmänner |
dative | einem | dem | Henkelmann, Henkelmanne1 | den | Henkelmännern |
accusative | einen | den | Henkelmann | die | Henkelmänner |
1Now rare, see notes.
Hypernyms edit
Related terms edit
Proper noun edit
Henkelmann m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Henkelmanns or (with an article) Henkelmann, feminine genitive Henkelmann, plural Henkelmanns)
- a surname
Further reading edit
- “Henkelmann” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Henkelmann” in Duden online