Fröschlein
German
Etymology
From Middle High German vröschelīn, from Old High German froskilīn, froscilīn, equivalent to Frosch + -lein. Compare English frogling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfʁøʃlaɪ̯n/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Frösch‧lein
Noun
Fröschlein n (strong, genitive Fröschleins, plural Fröschlein)
- Diminutive of Frosch (“frog”); froglet.
- Synonym: Fröschchen
Declension
Declension of Fröschlein [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Fröschlein | die | Fröschlein |
| genitive | eines | des | Fröschleins | der | Fröschlein |
| dative | einem | dem | Fröschlein | den | Fröschlein |
| accusative | ein | das | Fröschlein | die | Fröschlein |
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