Hemd

See also: hemd

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hemde, hemede, from Old High German hemidi (“skin”), from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi (“shirt”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛmt/, [hɛmt], [hɛmpt]
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Noun

Hemd n (mixed, genitive Hemdes or Hemds, plural Hemden, diminutive Hemdchen n or Hemdlein n)

  1. shirt, or in particular a dress shirt

Declension

Declension of Hemd [neuter, mixed]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Hemd die Hemden
genitive eines des Hemdes, Hemds der Hemden
dative einem dem Hemd, Hemde1 den Hemden
accusative ein das Hemd die Hemden

1Now rare, see notes.

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