Myrrhe

See also: myrrhe

German

Myrrhenharz

Alternative forms

• Myrre (superseded)

Etymology

16th-century relatinization of older Mirre, from Middle High German mirre, from Old High German mirra, myrra, from Ecclesiastical Latin myrrha, from Ancient Greek μύρρᾱ (múrrhā), from a Semitic language.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʏʁə/

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• Rhymes: -ʏʁə
• Hyphenation: Myr‧rhe

Noun

Myrrhe f (genitive Myrrhe, plural Myrrhen)

1. myrrh

Declension

Declension of Myrrhe [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Myrrhe	die	Myrrhen
genitive	einer	der	Myrrhe	der	Myrrhen
dative	einer	der	Myrrhe	den	Myrrhen
accusative	eine	die	Myrrhe	die	Myrrhen

Further reading

• “Myrrhe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Myrrhe” in Duden online
• “Myrrhe” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon