noun#1,275 by frequency
das Ei
/aɪ̯/
egg
- genitive
- des Eies
- plural
- die Eier
Meanings
- 1
egg — all biological senses
Ich habe ein Ei gegessen.
I have eaten an egg.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
Ich habe keine Eier gekauft.
I didn't buy any eggs.
Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
something egg-shapedrare
- 3
testicle, ballrare
- 4
balls, guts, couragerare
- 5
bucks — moneyrare
- 6
clown; foolish blokerare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasEi | dieEier |
| accusative | dasEi | dieEier |
| dative | demEi | denEiern |
| genitive | desEies | derEier |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.