Hering

See also: hering

German

Etymology

From Old High German hārinc, herinc, from Proto-Germanic *hēringaz, further etymology unknown.

Pronunciation
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Noun

Hering m (genitive Herings or Heringes, plural Heringe)

  1. herring
  2. tent peg

Declension
Declension of Hering
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hering die Heringe
genitive eines des Heringes,
Herings		 der Heringe
dative einem dem Hering,
Heringe1		 den Heringen
accusative einen den Hering die Heringe
1Now uncommon, see notes

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