Hanf
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle High German hanef, hanif, hanf, from Old High German hanaf, from Proto-West Germanic *hanapi, from Proto-Germanic *hanapiz. Compare Dutch hennep, English hemp, Danish hamp. Also cognate with Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis), whence the doublet Cannabis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Hanf m or (rare) n (strong, genitive Hanfes or Hanfs, no plural)
Usage notes[edit]
- The neuter gender is rare, but is sometimes found when referring to the use as a drug (after the synonyms above, which are all neuter).
Declension[edit]
Declension of Hanf [sg-only, masculine // neuter (rare), strong]
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Hanf m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Hanfs or (with an article) Hanf, feminine genitive Hanf, plural Hanfs)
- a surname
Declension[edit]
Declension of Hanf [masculine // feminine, surname]
singular | plural | |||||||
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masculine | feminine | |||||||
indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | (ein) | (der) | Hanf | (eine) | (die) | Hanf | (die) | Hanfs |
genitive | (eines) | (des) | Hanfs, Hanf1 | (einer) | (der) | Hanf | (der) | Hanfs |
dative | (einem) | (dem) | Hanf | (einer) | (der) | Hanf | (den) | Hanfs |
accusative | (einen) | (den) | Hanf | (eine) | (die) | Hanf | (die) | Hanfs |
1With an article.
Further reading[edit]
- “Hanf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hanf” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Hanf” in Duden online
- Hanf on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Hanf” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
Luxembourgish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Hunnef (now less common)
Etymology[edit]
From German Hanf, chiefly displacing the native form above.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Hanf m (uncountable)
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