Grabtuch

German

Etymology

From Grab (“grave, tomb”) +‎ Tuch (“cloth, towel”).

Noun

Grabtuch n (genitive Grabtuchs or Grabtuches, plural Grabtücher)

  1. shroud

Declension
Declension of Grabtuch
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Grabtuch die Grabtücher
genitive eines des Grabtuches,
Grabtuchs		 der Grabtücher
dative einem dem Grabtuch,
Grabtuche1		 den Grabtüchern
accusative ein das Grabtuch die Grabtücher
1Now uncommon, see notes

Hyponyms
  • Turiner Grabtuch (“Shroud of Turin”)
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