Erdenball

German

Erde +‎ -n- +‎ Ball

Erdenball m (strong, genitive Erdenballes or Erdenballs, no plural)

Alternative form of Erdball
- 1797, August Wilhelm Schlegel, transl., Ein Sommernachtstraum‎, translation of A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, [Act V, scene i]:
  Ich dank dir, süßer Mond, für deine Sonnenstrahlen, / Die also hell und schön den Erdenball bemalen;
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension of Erdenball [sg-only, masculine, strong]

¹Now rare, see notes.

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