Oase

See also: oase

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • 18th century, from Ancient Greek Ὄασις (Óasis), from Egyptian wḥꜣt. The singular in -e (19th c.) is a backformation from the plural Oasen.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /oˈaːzə/, [ʔoˈaː.zə], [ʔoˈʔaː.zə]
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Rhymes: -aːzə

    Noun

    Oase f (genitive Oase, plural Oasen)

    1. oasis

    Declension

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

    Further reading

    • “Oase” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
    • “Oase” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
    • “Oase” in Duden online
    • Oase on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

    Latin

    Proper noun

    Oase

    1. ablative singular of Oasis
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