Morgen

See also morgen

German

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈmɔɐ̯ɡŋ̩], [ˈmɔɐ̯ɡən], [ˈmɔʁɡŋ̩], [ˈmɔʁɡən]

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Etymology 1

From Middle High German morgen, from Old High German morgan, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥Hko (“to blink, twinkle”). Compare Low German Morgen, Dutch morgen, West Frisian moarn, English morn, morrow, Danish morgen, Swedish morgon.

Noun

Morgen m (genitive Morgens, plural Morgen)

1. morning
2. morgen (measure of land)

Declension

declension of Morgen

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

Related terms

• frühmorgens
• morgen
• Morgenrot
• Morgenröte
• morgens
• Morgensonne
• Morgenstern
• Morgenstund hat Gold im Mund
• Morgentau
• morgn

Etymology 2

From the adverb morgen.

Noun

Morgen n (genitive Morgen, no plural)

1. the future

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Low German

Alternative forms

• Morren (usually found as "Morr'n", might hence be just a misspelling of Morrn)
• Morrn

Etymology

From Old Saxon morgan, from Proto-Germanic *murganaz, from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥Hko (“to blink, twinkle”). Compare German Morgen, Dutch morgen, West Frisian moarn, English morn, morrow, Danish morgen, Swedish morgon.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈmɔ͡ɐŋ̩/

Noun

Morgen m (plural Morgende)

1. morning