Armenhaus

German

Etymology

From Arme +‎ -n- +‎ Haus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʔaʁmənˌhaʊ̯s/
Hyphenation: Ar‧men‧haus
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Noun

Armenhaus n (strong, genitive Armenhauses, plural Armenhäuser)

poorhouse

Declension

Declension of Armenhaus [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Armenhaus	die	Armenhäuser
genitive	eines	des	Armenhauses	der	Armenhäuser
dative	einem	dem	Armenhaus, Armenhause¹	den	Armenhäusern
accusative	ein	das	Armenhaus	die	Armenhäuser

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Armenhaus” in Duden online

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