Schwabach

German

Etymology

From Middle High German Suabach, from Old High German swāb (“Swabian”) + aha (“river”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃvaːbax/

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• Hyphenation: Schwa‧bach

Proper noun

die Schwabach f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Schwabach)

1. A left tributary of the Rednitz, near the town of Schwabach, Middle Franconia, Bavaria
2. A right tributary of the Regnitz in Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria

Declension

Declension of Schwabach [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	die	Schwabach
genitive	der	Schwabach
dative	der	Schwabach
accusative	die	Schwabach

Proper noun

Schwabach n (proper noun, genitive Schwabachs or (optionally with an article) Schwabach)

1. Schwabach (an independent town in Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany)

Declension

Declension of Schwabach [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Schwabach
genitive	des	Schwabachs, Schwabach1
dative	dem	Schwabach
accusative	das	Schwabach

¹Optionally with an article.

Proper noun

Schwabach m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Schwabachs or (with an article) Schwabach, feminine genitive Schwabach, plural Schwabachs)

1. a surname transferred from the place name

Declension

Declension of Schwabach [masculine // feminine, surname]

	singular						plural
	masculine			feminine
	indef.	def.	noun	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	(ein)	(der)	Schwabach	(eine)	(die)	Schwabach	(die)	Schwabachs
genitive	(eines)	(des)	Schwabachs, Schwabach1	(einer)	(der)	Schwabach	(der)	Schwabachs
dative	(einem)	(dem)	Schwabach	(einer)	(der)	Schwabach	(den)	Schwabachs
accusative	(einen)	(den)	Schwabach	(eine)	(die)	Schwabach	(die)	Schwabachs

¹With an article.