Rinderpest

German

Etymology

From Rind (“bovine animal”) +‎ -er- +‎ Pest (“plague”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʁɪndɐˌpɛst]

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• Hyphenation: Rin‧der‧pest

Noun

Rinderpest f (genitive Rinderpest, no plural)

1. cattle plague, rinderpest

Declension

Declension of Rinderpest [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Rinderpest
genitive	einer	der	Rinderpest
dative	einer	der	Rinderpest
accusative	eine	die	Rinderpest

Coordinate terms

• Schweinepest
• Geflügelpest

Further reading

• “Rinderpest” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Rinderpest” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.