Femininum

See also: femininum

German

Alternative forms

• Fämininum, Fömininum (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin femininum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfeːmiˌniːnʊm/, /ˈfɛmiˌniːnʊm/

• Audio:

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Noun

Femininum n (strong, genitive Femininums, plural Feminina)

1. (grammar, uncountable) feminine, feminine gender
2. (grammar, countable) a feminine, a word with feminine gender (usually a noun, sometimes a pronoun or adjective)

Declension

Declension of Femininum [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Femininum	die	Feminina
genitive	eines	des	Femininums	der	Feminina
dative	einem	dem	Femininum	den	Feminina
accusative	ein	das	Femininum	die	Feminina

Hypernyms

• (gender) Genus, Wortgeschlecht

Related terms

• feminin

See also

• Commune
• Maskulinum
• Neutrum
• Utrum

Further reading

• “Femininum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache