Feigenbaum

Feigenbaum

English

Etymology

From German Feigenbaum (“fig tree”).

Proper noun

Feigenbaum

  1. A surname.

German

Etymology

    Feige (“fig”) +‎ -n- +‎ Baum (“tree”).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ̯ɡənˌbaʊ̯m/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Hyphenation: Fei‧gen‧baum

    Noun

    Feigenbaum m (strong, genitive Feigenbaumes or Feigenbaums, plural Feigenbäume, diminutive Feigenbäumchen n)

    1. fig tree

    Declension

    Declension of Feigenbaum [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Feigenbaum die Feigenbäume
    genitive eines des Feigenbaumes, Feigenbaums der Feigenbäume
    dative einem dem Feigenbaum, Feigenbaume1 den Feigenbäumen
    accusative einen den Feigenbaum die Feigenbäume

    1Now rare, see notes.

    Further reading

    • “Feigenbaum” in Duden online
    • “Feigenbaum”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
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