Reihendorf
German edit
Etymology edit
From Reihe (“row”) + -n- + Dorf (“village”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Reihendorf n (strong, genitive Reihendorfs or Reihendorfes, plural Reihendörfer)
- ribbon development, linear settlement, ribbon-built village (a particular form of linear settlement in German-speaking countries, characterized by rows of houses situated along a linear object such as a riverbank, road, valley, or stream)
- Synonym: Hufendorf
- Antonyms: Haufendorf, Runddorf
Declension edit
Declension of Reihendorf [neuter, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Reihendorf | die | Reihendörfer |
genitive | eines | des | Reihendorfs, Reihendorfes | der | Reihendörfer |
dative | einem | dem | Reihendorf, Reihendorfe1 | den | Reihendörfern |
accusative | ein | das | Reihendorf | die | Reihendörfer |
1Now rare, see notes.
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Further reading edit
- “Reihendorf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Reihendorf” in Duden online