Fettdonnerstag

German

Etymology

From fett +‎ Donnerstag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɛtˈdɔnɐstaːk/
  • Hyphenation: Fett‧don‧ners‧tag

Noun

Fettdonnerstag m (strong, genitive Fettdonnerstages or Fettdonnerstags, plural Fettdonnerstage)

  1. (Aachen region) Fat Thursday
    Synonym: Weiberfastnacht

Usage notes

  • The plural form is rarely used.

Declension

Declension of Fettdonnerstag [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Fettdonnerstag die Fettdonnerstage
genitive eines des Fettdonnerstages, Fettdonnerstags der Fettdonnerstage
dative einem dem Fettdonnerstag, Fettdonnerstage1 den Fettdonnerstagen
accusative einen den Fettdonnerstag die Fettdonnerstage

1Now rare, see notes.

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