Knospe

German

Etymology

Akin to the noun Knopf; cognate with Hunsrik Knosb, Luxembourgish Knosp

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈknɔspə/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Knospe f (genitive Knospe, plural Knospen)

  1. (botany) bud
  2. eye of a potato

Declension

Declension of Knospe [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Knospe die Knospen
genitive einer der Knospe der Knospen
dative einer der Knospe den Knospen
accusative eine die Knospe die Knospen

See also

Further reading

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