Strohsack

Strohsack

German

Etymology

    From Stroh +‎ Sack.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʃtʁoːˌzak/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)
    • Hyphenation: Stroh‧sack
    • Rhymes: -ak

    Noun

    Strohsack m (strong, genitive Strohsackes or Strohsacks, plural Strohsäcke)

    1. sack of straw (also to sleep on)

    Declension

    Declension of Strohsack [masculine, strong]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein der Strohsack die Strohsäcke
    genitive eines des Strohsackes, Strohsacks der Strohsäcke
    dative einem dem Strohsack, Strohsacke1 den Strohsäcken
    accusative einen den Strohsack die Strohsäcke

    1Now rare, see notes.

    Derived terms

    • heiliger Strohsack

    Further reading

    • “Strohsack”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
    • “Strohsack” in Duden online
    • “Strohsack” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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