Morgengabe
German
Etymology
From Middle High German morgengābe, from Old High German morgangeba, Proto-Germanic *murgnagebō, equivalent to Morgen (“morning”) + Gabe (“gift”).
Noun
Morgengabe f (genitive Morgengabe, plural Morgengaben)
- morning gift (the gift given by the bridegroom to the bride on the morning after the wedding night)
Declension
Declension of Morgengabe
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Morgengabe | die | Morgengaben |
| genitive | einer | der | Morgengabe | der | Morgengaben |
| dative | einer | der | Morgengabe | den | Morgengaben |
| accusative | eine | die | Morgengabe | die | Morgengaben |
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