Hormon

See also: hormon and hormón

German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμάω (hormáō, “to set in motion, to urge on”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔʁˈmoːn/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oːn
  • Hyphenation: Hor‧mon

Noun

Hormon n (strong, genitive Hormons, plural Hormone)

  1. hormone

Declension

Declension of Hormon [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hormon die Hormone
genitive eines des Hormons der Hormone
dative einem dem Hormon den Hormonen
accusative ein das Hormon die Hormone

Further reading

  • “Hormon” in Duden online
  • “Hormon” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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