Terzine

See also: terzine

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian terzina.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɛʁˈt͡siːnə/
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Noun

Terzine f (genitive Terzine, plural Terzinen)

  1. tercet
    • 1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs]‎, Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:
      Ich gebe dir einen Hofstaat / Von steifgeputzten Sonetten, / Stolzen Terzinen und höflichen Stanzen;
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension
Declension of Terzine [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Terzine die Terzinen
genitive einer der Terzine der Terzinen
dative einer der Terzine den Terzinen
accusative eine die Terzine die Terzinen

Further reading
  • “Terzine” in Duden online
  • “Terzine” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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