Obdach

German

Etymology

From Middle High German obedach, from Old High German obdah, obadah (“over-roof, protective roof”); compare oben and Dach.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.daχ/
  • Hyphenation: Ob‧dach

Noun

Obdach n (genitive Obdachs or Obdaches, no plural)

  1. shelter

Declension
Declension of Obdach (uncountable)
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Obdach
genitive eines des Obdaches,
Obdachs
dative einem dem Obdach,
Obdache1
accusative ein das Obdach
1Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

Proper noun

Obdach n (genitive Obdachs)

  1. A municipality in Styria, Austria.

Further reading
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