Greifvogel
See also: Greifvögel
German
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡraɪ̯fˌfoːɡəl/, [ˈɡʁaɪ̯(f)ˌfoːɡl̩]
audio (file) - Hyphenation: Greif‧vo‧gel
Noun
Greifvogel m (strong, genitive Greifvogels, plural Greifvögel)
- a bird of the order Falconiformes
- (in recent scientific use) a bird of the newly created order Accipitriformes
Usage notes
- The second definition, which excludes the falcons, is entirely restricted to scientific use. To the general public, falcons are and remain the very prototypes of Greifvögel.
Declension
Declension of Greifvogel [masculine, strong]
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| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Greifvogel | die | Greifvögel |
| genitive | eines | des | Greifvogels | der | Greifvögel |
| dative | einem | dem | Greifvogel | den | Greifvögeln |
| accusative | einen | den | Greifvogel | die | Greifvögel |
See also
Further reading
- “Greifvogel” in Duden online
- “Greifvogel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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