German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German swach, from Old High German *swah, from Proto-West Germanic *swak. Cognate with Dutch zwak, Scots swack, also English dialectal swack.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈʃvax/, [ˈʃʋaχ]
- Rhymes: -ax
Audio: (file) Audio (Germany (Berlin)): (file) Audio (Austria): (file)
Adjective
[edit]schwach (strong nominative masculine singular schwacher, comparative schwächer, superlative am schwächsten)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of schwach
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist schwach | sie ist schwach | es ist schwach | sie sind schwach | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | schwacher | schwache | schwaches | schwache |
| genitive | schwachen | schwacher | schwachen | schwacher | |
| dative | schwachem | schwacher | schwachem | schwachen | |
| accusative | schwachen | schwache | schwaches | schwache | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der schwache | die schwache | das schwache | die schwachen |
| genitive | des schwachen | der schwachen | des schwachen | der schwachen | |
| dative | dem schwachen | der schwachen | dem schwachen | den schwachen | |
| accusative | den schwachen | die schwache | das schwache | die schwachen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein schwacher | eine schwache | ein schwaches | (keine) schwachen |
| genitive | eines schwachen | einer schwachen | eines schwachen | (keiner) schwachen | |
| dative | einem schwachen | einer schwachen | einem schwachen | (keinen) schwachen | |
| accusative | einen schwachen | eine schwache | ein schwaches | (keine) schwachen | |
Comparative forms of schwach
Superlative forms of schwach
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]schwach (comparative schwecher, superlative schwechest)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “schwach”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch
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