Strohsack

German

Etymology

From Stroh +‎ Sack.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtʁoːˌzak/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Stroh‧sack
  • Rhymes: -ak

Noun

Strohsack m (strong, genitive Strohsackes or Strohsacks, plural Strohsäcke)

  1. sack of straw (also to sleep on)

Declension

Declension of Strohsack [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Strohsack die Strohsäcke
genitive eines des Strohsackes, Strohsacks der Strohsäcke
dative einem dem Strohsack, Strohsacke1 den Strohsäcken
accusative einen den Strohsack die Strohsäcke

1Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

  • heiliger Strohsack

Further reading

  • “Strohsack” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Strohsack” in Duden online
  • “Strohsack” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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