Augenlid

German

Etymology

Auge (“eye”) +‎ Lid

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaʊ̯ɡn̩ˌliːt/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Augenlid n (strong, genitive Augenlides or Augenlids, plural Augenlider)

1. eyelid

Declension

Declension of Augenlid [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Augenlid	die	Augenlider
genitive	eines	des	Augenlides, Augenlids	der	Augenlider
dative	einem	dem	Augenlid, Augenlide1	den	Augenlidern
accusative	ein	das	Augenlid	die	Augenlider

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

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