Achat

See also: achat and achát

German

Etymology

From Middle High German achāt. Cognate with Latin achates.[1]

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Achat m (genitive Achats or Achates, plural Achate)

  1. agate

Declension
Declension of Achat
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Achat die Achate
genitive eines des Achates,
Achats		 der Achate
dative einem dem Achat,
Achate1		 den Achaten
accusative einen den Achat die Achate
1Now uncommon, see notes

References
  1. Achat in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891

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