Eule
Appearance
See also: èule
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German iule, iuwel, from Old High German ūwila, from Proto-West Germanic *uwwulā (“owl”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Eule f (genitive Eule, plural Eulen, diminutive Eulchen n)
- owl
- a moth of the family Noctuidae
- Synonym: Eulenfalter
- (chronobiology) a human who goes to bed late and rises late, a night owl
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Eule | die | Eulen |
| genitive | einer | der | Eule | der | Eulen |
| dative | einer | der | Eule | den | Eulen |
| accusative | eine | die | Eule | die | Eulen |
Hyponyms
[edit](owls):
(moths):
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Silesian: ojla
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “Eule” in Duden online
- “Eule”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
- “Eule” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Categories:
- German terms inherited from Middle High German
- German terms derived from Middle High German
- German terms inherited from Old High German
- German terms derived from Old High German
- German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- German 2-syllable words
- German terms with IPA pronunciation
- German terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:German/ɔɪ̯lə
- Rhymes:German/ɔɪ̯lə/2 syllables
- German lemmas
- German nouns
- German feminine nouns
- de:Owls