Chorhemd

German

Etymology

From Chor +‎ Hemd. Compare Dutch koorhemd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːɐ̯ˌhɛmt/
  • Hyphenation: Chor‧hemd
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Noun

Chorhemd n (mixed, genitive Chorhemdes or Chorhemds, plural Chorhemden)

  1. (Anglicanism, Lutheranism, Roman Catholicism) surplice (liturgical vestment of Western Christianity)
    Synonyms: Chorrock, Superpelliceum
    Coordinate term: Albe

Declension

Declension of Chorhemd [neuter, mixed]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Chorhemd die Chorhemden
genitive eines des Chorhemdes, Chorhemds der Chorhemden
dative einem dem Chorhemd, Chorhemde1 den Chorhemden
accusative ein das Chorhemd die Chorhemden

1Now rare, see notes.

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