nounnot in the study set
der Christdorn
/ˈkrɪst.dɔɐ̯n/
Christ's thorn; Christ's thorn jujube; lotus jujube; honey locust tree
- genitive
- des Christdornes
- plural
- die Christdorne
- built from
- Christ + Dorn
Meanings
- 1
Christ's thorn — Paliurus gen. et spp., especially Paliurus spina-christi
- 2
Christ's thorn jujube; lotus jujube — Ziziphus spina-christi
- 3
honey locust tree — Gleditsia triacanthos
- 4
sea buckthorn — Hippophae gen. et spp., especially Hippophae rhamnoides
- 5
holly, European holly — Ilex or Ilex aquifolium
- 6
hawthorn — Crataegus, the subspecies taxonomy of which is difficult
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derChristdorn | dieChristdorne |
| accusative | denChristdorn | dieChristdorne |
| dative | demChristdorn | denChristdornen |
| genitive | desChristdornes | derChristdorne |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.