noun#5,046 by frequency
die Ziege
/ˈt͡siːɡə/
goat; a stupid, stubborn person
- genitive
- der Ziege
- plural
- die Ziegen
Meanings
- 1
goat
Die Ziege war die Kuh der Armen.
The goat was the poor man's cow.
Tatoeba · faehrmann · CC BY 2.0 FR
Die Ziege fraß ihr aus der Hand.
The goat ate from her hand.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
a stupid, stubborn person — usually female
- 3
ziege — freshwater fishrare
- 4
GOAT — greatest of all time; or, an exceptionally talented personrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieZiege | dieZiegen |
| accusative | dieZiege | dieZiegen |
| dative | derZiege | denZiegen |
| genitive | derZiege | derZiegen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.