Nachtfalter
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnaxtfaltɐ/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Nacht‧fal‧ter
Noun
Nachtfalter m (strong, genitive Nachtfalters, plural Nachtfalter)
- moth (insect similar to a butterfly; especially any nocturnal species of the Macrolepidoptera grouping)
- Synonym: (colloquial; otherwise only in reference to microlepidopterous species) Motte
Declension
Declension of Nachtfalter [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Nachtfalter | die | Nachtfalter |
| genitive | eines | des | Nachtfalters | der | Nachtfalter |
| dative | einem | dem | Nachtfalter | den | Nachtfaltern |
| accusative | einen | den | Nachtfalter | die | Nachtfalter |
See also
Further reading
- “Nachtfalter” in Duden online
- “Nachtfalter” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Nachtfalter” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Nachtfalter” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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