Hase

German

Etymology

From Old High German haso, from Proto-Germanic *hasô, from an Indo-European root originally meaning grey.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈhaːzə]
• Rhymes: -aːzə

Noun

Hase m (genitive Hasen, plural Hasen)

1. (male or female) hare
2. sometimes mistakenly used for rabbit

Declension

declension of Hase

	singular			plural
m gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Hase	die	Hasen
genitive	eines	des	Hasen	der	Hasen
dative	einem	dem	Hasen	den	Hasen
accusative	einen	den	Hasen	die	Hasen

Hyponyms

• Hasenbock
• Häsin
• Rammler

Hypernyms

• Hasenartiger (Hasenartige)
• Hasentier (Hasentiere)

Derived terms

• Dachhase
• Dreihasenfenster
• Echte Hasen
• Hasenfuß (coward, scaredy cat, Feigling)
• Hasenfuß (Hasen-Klee, Hasenklee), Trifolium arvense
• Hasenpanier
• Hasenpfote (rabbit's foot)
• Hasenscharte
• Osterhase (Easter bunny)

See also

• Kaninchen
• Karnickel