Kropf

German

Etymology

From Middle High German kropf, from Old High German kropf, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz. More at crop.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʁɔp͡f/
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Noun

Kropf m (genitive Kropfes or Kropfs, plural Kröpfe, diminutive Kröpfchen n)

  1. crop (of birds)
  2. goitre (enlargement of the neck)

Declension
Declension of Kropf
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Kropf die Kröpfe
genitive eines des Kropfes,
Kropfs		 der Kröpfe
dative einem dem Kropf,
Kropfe1		 den Kröpfen
accusative einen den Kropf die Kröpfe
1Now uncommon, see notes

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