Seifenstein

German

Etymology

Seife (“soap”) +‎ -n- +‎ Stein (“stone”)

Noun

Seifenstein m (strong, genitive Seifensteines or Seifensteins, plural Seifensteine)

  1. (mineralogy) Synonym of Saponit (“saponite”)
  2. (geology) Synonym of Speckstein (“soapstone”)

Declension
Declension of Seifenstein [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Seifenstein die Seifensteine
genitive eines des Seifensteines, Seifensteins der Seifensteine
dative einem dem Seifenstein, Seifensteine1 den Seifensteinen
accusative einen den Seifenstein die Seifensteine

1Now rare, see notes.

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