Geburtstag
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German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German geburttac, from Old High German giburtitag, from Proto-West Germanic *gaburdidag; equivalent to Geburt (“birth”) + -s- + Tag (“day”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Geburtstag m (strong, genitive Geburtstages or Geburtstags, plural Geburtstage)
- birthday
- 2020, “Du musst gar nix”, in Die Sterne, performed by Die Sterne ft. The Düsseldorf Düsterboys:
- Du musst nicht Geburtstag haben / Du musst auch nicht Geburtstag feiern
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Geburtstag [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Geburtstag | die | Geburtstage |
genitive | eines | des | Geburtstages, Geburtstags | der | Geburtstage |
dative | einem | dem | Geburtstag, Geburtstage1 | den | Geburtstagen |
accusative | einen | den | Geburtstag | die | Geburtstage |
1Now rare, see notes.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Kashubian: gebùrstach
- → Silesian: gyburstag
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Geburtstag” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Geburtstag” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Geburtstag” in Duden online
- Geburtstag on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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