Smaragd

See also: smaragd

German

Etymology

From Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos, “smaragdos”), μάραγδος (máragdos, “maragdos”), from a Semitic language.

Pronunciation

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Rhymes: -akt

Noun

Smaragd m (genitive Smaragds or Smaragdes, plural Smaragde)

Emerald

Declension

Declension of Smaragd

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Smaragd	die	Smaragde
genitive	eines	des	Smaragdes, Smaragds	der	Smaragde
dative	einem	dem	Smaragd, Smaragde¹	den	Smaragden
accusative	einen	den	Smaragd	die	Smaragde

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

smaragden, Smaragdeidechse, smaragdgrün, Smaragdit, Smaragdring, Smaragdthuje

Further reading

Smaragd in Duden online

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