"Teufelshund" meaning in German

See Teufelshund in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Teufel + -s- + Hund. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|Teufel|-s-|Hund}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "devil", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "slanderous", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "throw over", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "διαβάλλω", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "διάβολος", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "diabolus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*diubul", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old High German", "term" : "tiufal", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "goh" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle High German", "term" : "tiuvel", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmh" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Teufel", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "-s-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "de" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Hund", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "de" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Teufelshund", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Teufelshund">, {{af|de|Teufel|-s-|Hund}} Teufel + -s- + Hund Head templates: {{de-noun|m,es:s}} Teufelshund m (strong, genitive Teufelshundes or Teufelshunds, plural Teufelshunde) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,es:s}} Forms: Teufelshundes [genitive], Teufelshunds [genitive], Teufelshunde [plural], strong [table-tags], Teufelshund [nominative, singular], Teufelshunde [definite, nominative, plural], Teufelshundes [genitive, singular], Teufelshunds [genitive, singular], Teufelshunde [definite, genitive, plural], Teufelshund [dative, singular], Teufelshunde [dative, singular], Teufelshunden [dative, definite, plural], Teufelshund [accusative, singular], Teufelshunde [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (rare) devilish dog; demonic dog Tags: masculine, rare, strong
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