Alabaster
See also: alabaster
German
Etymology
From Middle High German alabaster, derived from Latin alabastrum. Cognate with Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌱𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌽 (alabastraun).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alaˈbastɐ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ala‧bas‧ter
Declension
Declension of Alabaster
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Alabaster | die | Alabaster |
| genitive | eines | des | Alabasters | der | Alabaster |
| dative | einem | dem | Alabaster | den | Alabastern |
| accusative | einen | den | Alabaster | die | Alabaster |
Derived terms
References
- Alabaster in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891
Further reading
- Alabaster in Duden online
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