Panther

See also: panther

English

Noun

Panther (plural Panthers)

  1. (US) A member of the Black Panther Party, White Panther Party or Gray Panthers.

Anagrams

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German panter, pantel, from Latin panthera, from Ancient Greek πάνθηρ (pánthēr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpantər/, [ˈpan.tɐ]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Panther m (strong, genitive Panthers, plural Panther, feminine Pantherin)

  1. panther, black panther (a leopard or other big cat with black fur)
  2. (sciences) a big cat of the genus Panthera

Usage notes

  • Not used for the cougar, which is called Puma, sometimes also Berglöwe or Silberlöwe, and rarely Kuguar.

Declension

Declension of Panther [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Panther die Panther
genitive eines des Panthers der Panther
dative einem dem Panther den Panthern
accusative einen den Panther die Panther

Further reading

  • “Panther” in Duden online
  • “Panther” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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