Eibenholz

German

Etymology

Attested as Old High German eibīnholz, īwīnholz. Equivalent to Eibe +‎ -n- +‎ Holz-

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Eibenholz n (strong, genitive Eibenholzes, plural Eibenhölzer)

  1. yew wood

Declension

Declension of Eibenholz [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Eibenholz die Eibenhölzer
genitive eines des Eibenholzes der Eibenhölzer
dative einem dem Eibenholz, Eibenholze1 den Eibenhölzern
accusative ein das Eibenholz die Eibenhölzer

1Now rare, see notes.

See also

Further reading

  • “Eibenholz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Eibenholz” in Duden online
  • “Eibenholz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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