Schwarzer Peter
German
Noun
Schwarzer Peter m (genitive Schwarzen Peters, plural Schwarze Peter)
- (card game) old maid
- Black Peter
- (figuratively) buck, blame, responsibility, scapegoating, finger-pointing
- Synonym: Schuld
- den Schwarzen Peter weitergeben
- to pass the buck
Declension
Inflection of Schwarzer Peter
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| m gender | strong declension | |||
| nominative | Schwarzer Peter | Schwarze Peter | ||
| genitive | Schwarzen Peters | Schwarzer Peter | ||
| dative | Schwarzem Peter | Schwarzen Petern | ||
| accusative | Schwarzen Peter | Schwarze Peter | ||
| weak declension | ||||
| nominative | der | Schwarze Peter | die | Schwarzen Peter |
| genitive | des | Schwarzen Peters | der | Schwarzen Peter |
| dative | dem | Schwarzen Peter | den | Schwarzen Petern |
| accusative | den | Schwarzen Peter | die | Schwarzen Peter |
| mixed declension | ||||
| nominative | ein | Schwarzer Peter | keine | Schwarzen Peter |
| genitive | eines | Schwarzen Peters | keiner | Schwarzen Peter |
| dative | einem | Schwarzen Peter | keinen | Schwarzen Petern |
| accusative | einen | Schwarzen Peter | keine | Schwarzen Peter |
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