Dachswelpe

German
FWOTD – 2 October 2014

Etymology

Dachs (“badger”) +‎ Welpe (“puppy”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈdaksˌvɛlpə]
  • Hyphenation: Dachs‧wel‧pe

Noun

Dachswelpe m (weak, genitive Dachswelpen, plural Dachswelpen)

  1. young badger, badger puppy
    • 1959, Säugetierkundliche Mitteilungen, VII-IX, page 85:
      HOFFMAN, F.: Fuchs und Dachs, Wild und Hund, Hamburg & Berlin, 295, (Fuchs raubt Dachswelpen).
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    • 1981, Collection of Foreign Veterinary Medical Theses and Dissertations, MMMDCCXLV, page 141:
      Außerdem belegen die Humerusfunde zwei Dachswelpen.
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    • 1997, Geflügel-Börse, CXVIII, page 46:
      […] handzahm – sowie 1–2 Dachswelpen gesucht.
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Declension
Declension of Dachswelpe [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Dachswelpe die Dachswelpen
genitive eines des Dachswelpen der Dachswelpen
dative einem dem Dachswelpen den Dachswelpen
accusative einen den Dachswelpen die Dachswelpen
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