Wiktionary

Rückumlaut

German edit

Etymology edit

From rück- +‎ Umlaut.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁʏkʔʊmlaʊ̯t]
  • Hyphenation: Rück‧um‧laut
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Noun edit

Rückumlaut m (strong, genitive Rückumlautes or Rückumlauts, plural Rückumlaute)

  1. (grammar) in irregular weak verbs such as brennen, the reversal of umlaut in the past tense

Declension edit

Declension of Rückumlaut [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rückumlaut die Rückumlaute
genitive eines des Rückumlautes, Rückumlauts der Rückumlaute
dative einem dem Rückumlaut, Rückumlaute1 den Rückumlauten
accusative einen den Rückumlaut die Rückumlaute

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms edit

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