Amphibie

See also: amphibie

German

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀμφίβιον (amphíbion), from ἀμφί (amphí, “of both kinds”) + βίος (bíos, “life”). Can be found as a loanword in many European languages.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /amˈfiːbi̯ə/
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Noun

Amphibie f (genitive Amphibie, plural Amphibien)

  1. amphibian (vertebrate)
    Synonyms: Amphibion, Amphibium n, Lurch m

Declension
Declension of Amphibie [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Amphibie die Amphibien
genitive einer der Amphibie der Amphibien
dative einer der Amphibie den Amphibien
accusative eine die Amphibie die Amphibien

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Further reading
  • “Amphibie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Amphibie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Amphibie” in Duden online
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