"Wölfin" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvœlfɪn/ Audio: De-Wölfin.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German wülvinne, wulfinne, from Old High German *wulfinna, from Proto-West Germanic *wulfini. Equivalent to Wolf (“wolf”) + -in. The modern -ö- from readaptation to the basic word. Displaced Middle High German wülpe and the hybrid form wülpinne. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|wülvinne}} Middle High German wülvinne, {{m|gmh|wulfinne}} wulfinne, {{inh|de|goh|*wulfinna}} Old High German *wulfinna, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*wulfini}} Proto-West Germanic *wulfini, {{suffix|de|Wolf|in|gloss1=wolf}} Wolf (“wolf”) + -in, {{m+|gmh|wülpe}} Middle High German wülpe, {{m|gmh|wülpinne}} wülpinne Head templates: {{de-noun|f|m=Wolf}} Wölfin f (genitive Wölfin, plural Wölfinnen, masculine Wolf) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Wölfin [genitive], Wölfinnen [plural], Wolf [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], Wölfin [nominative, singular], Wölfinnen [definite, nominative, plural], Wölfin [genitive, singular], Wölfinnen [definite, genitive, plural], Wölfin [dative, singular], Wölfinnen [dative, definite, plural], Wölfin [accusative, singular], Wölfinnen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. she-wolf, a female wolf Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Canids, Female animals
    Sense id: en-Wölfin-de-noun-H9tXSTQa Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -in

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Wölfin meaning in German (3.6kB)

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