Herbstvollmond

German

Etymology

Herbst (“autumn, fall”) +‎ Vollmond (“full moon”).

Noun

Herbstvollmond m (strong, genitive Herbstvollmondes or Herbstvollmonds, plural Herbstvollmonde)

1. harvest moon (the first full moon of autumn by a tropical year)

   Antonym: Frühlingsvollmond

2. harvest moon (the full moon nearest the autumn equinox)

   Synonyms: Erntemond, Herbstmond, Septembervollmond

Declension

Declension of Herbstvollmond [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Herbstvollmond	die	Herbstvollmonde
genitive	eines	des	Herbstvollmondes, Herbstvollmonds	der	Herbstvollmonde
dative	einem	dem	Herbstvollmond, Herbstvollmonde1	den	Herbstvollmonden
accusative	einen	den	Herbstvollmond	die	Herbstvollmonde

¹Now rare, see notes.

Related terms

• Herbstlaub
• Herbststurm
• Wintervollmond