Maipilz

German

Etymology

From Mai (“May”) +‎ Pilz (“mushroom”), because it fruits in the month of May in Germany.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Maipilz m (strong, genitive Maipilzes, plural Maipilze)

St. George's mushroom (an edible mushroom, Calocybe gambosa)

Declension

Declension of Maipilz [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Maipilz	die	Maipilze
genitive	eines	des	Maipilzes	der	Maipilze
dative	einem	dem	Maipilz, Maipilze¹	den	Maipilzen
accusative	einen	den	Maipilz	die	Maipilze

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Maipilz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Maipilz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Maipilz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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