Warze

See also: warze and warzę

German

Etymology

From Middle High German warze, Old High German warza, from Proto-Germanic *wartǭ. Cognate with Old Norse varta, Old English wearte, Dutch wrat (“to grow”), English wart, Gothic *𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐍉 (*wartō).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvaʁtsə/ (standard)
• IPA^(key): /ˈvaːtsə/ (common; particularly northern and central Germany)

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Noun

Warze f (genitive Warze, plural Warzen)

1. wart

Declension

Declension of Warze [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Warze	die	Warzen
genitive	einer	der	Warze	der	Warzen
dative	einer	der	Warze	den	Warzen
accusative	eine	die	Warze	die	Warzen

Related terms

• warzig
• Warzenschwein

Further reading

• “Warze” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Warze” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Warze” in Duden online