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Steinmetz
Steinmetz
German
Noun
Steinmetz m (genitive Steinmetzen or Steinmetzes, plural Steinmetzen or Steinmetze, feminine Steinmetzin)
Usage notes
The word may follow either the weak or strong declension pattern. In the written language, both are common; in regular spoken language, however, strong declension prevails.
Declension
Weak declensionː
Declension of Steinmetz
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Steinmetz | die | Steinmetzen |
| genitive | eines | des | Steinmetzen | der | Steinmetzen |
| dative | einem | dem | Steinmetzen | den | Steinmetzen |
| accusative | einen | den | Steinmetzen | die | Steinmetzen |
Strong declensionː
Declension of Steinmetz
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Steinmetz | die | Steinmetze |
| genitive | eines | des | Steinmetzes | der | Steinmetze |
| dative | einem | dem | Steinmetz, Steinmetze1 |
den | Steinmetzen |
| accusative | einen | den | Steinmetz | die | Steinmetze |
1Now uncommon, see notes