Palimpsest
See also: palimpsest
German
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek παλίμψηστος (palímpsēstos).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
Palimpsest m or n (strong, genitive Palimpsests or Palimpsestes, plural Palimpseste)
Declension
Declension of Palimpsest [masculine // neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der, das | Palimpsest | die | Palimpseste |
| genitive | eines | des | Palimpsests, Palimpsestes | der | Palimpseste |
| dative | einem | dem | Palimpsest, Palimpseste1 | den | Palimpsesten |
| accusative | einen, ein | den, das | Palimpsest | die | Palimpseste |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Palimpsest” in Duden online