Stachelstock

German

Etymology

From Stachel (“spike, prick”) +‎ Stock (“stick”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃtaxl̩ˌʃtɔk/

Noun

Stachelstock m (genitive Stachelstocks or Stachelstockes, plural Stachelstöcke)

  1. prod, goad

Declension
Declension of Stachelstock
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Stachelstock die Stachelstöcke
genitive eines des Stachelstockes,
Stachelstocks		 der Stachelstöcke
dative einem dem Stachelstock,
Stachelstocke1		 den Stachelstöcken
accusative einen den Stachelstock die Stachelstöcke
1Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

Further reading
  • “Stachelstock” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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