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das Auge

noun · /ˈaʊ̯ɡə/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German ouge, from Old High German ouga, from Proto-West Germanic *augā, from Proto-Germanic *augô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ- (“eye; to see”). Modern cognates include Alemannic German Aug, Bavarian Aug, Dutch oog, English eye, Icelandic auga, Swedish öga.

Translation

  1. eye mixed, neuter
  2. germ, bud; eye (potato) mixed, neuter
  3. dot, pip, spot mixed, neuter
  4. eye mixed, neuter
  5. drop or globule of grease or fat mixed, neuter

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Auge Augen
Accusative Auge Augen
Dative Auge Augen
Genitive Auges Augen