Vierkanthof

German

Etymology

vier +‎ Kante +‎ Hof

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiːɐ̯kantˌhoːf/
  • Hyphenation: Vier‧kant‧hof
  • Rhymes: -oːf

Noun

Vierkanthof m (strong, genitive Vierkanthofes or Vierkanthofs, plural Vierkanthöfe)

  1. (chiefly Austria, Bavaria) a four-sided farmyard
    Synonyms: Vierkanter, Vierseithof

Declension

Declension of Vierkanthof [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Vierkanthof die Vierkanthöfe
genitive eines des Vierkanthofes, Vierkanthofs der Vierkanthöfe
dative einem dem Vierkanthof, Vierkanthofe1 den Vierkanthöfen
accusative einen den Vierkanthof die Vierkanthöfe

1Now rare, see notes.

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