Kompost

See also: kompost

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French compost.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔmˈpɔst/, /ˈkɔmˌpɔst/
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Noun

Kompost m (strong, genitive Kompostes or Komposts, plural Komposte)

compost
Synonyms: Düngeerde, Nährhumus, Schwarzerde, Wurmerde

Declension

Declension of Kompost [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Kompost	die	Komposte
genitive	eines	des	Kompostes, Komposts	der	Komposte
dative	einem	dem	Kompost, Komposte¹	den	Komposten
accusative	einen	den	Kompost	die	Komposte

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Kompost” in Duden online
“Kompost” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Kompost” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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