Neumond

German

Etymology

Compound of neu (“new”) +‎ Mond (“moon”). Cognate with Hunsrik Neimond, Luxembourgish Neimound.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

Neumond m (strong, genitive Neumondes or Neumonds, no plural)

  1. new moon
    Antonym: Vollmond

Declension

Declension of Neumond [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Neumond
genitive eines des Neumondes, Neumonds
dative einem dem Neumond, Neumonde1
accusative einen den Neumond

1Now rare, see notes.

See also

Further reading

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