das Fuß
noun · /fuːs/ ·Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German vuoȥ, from Old High German fuoȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *fōt, from Proto-Germanic *fōts (“foot”) (compare West Frisian foet, Dutch voet, Low German Foot, English foot, Danish fod), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pṓds.
Translation
- foot (body part) masculine, strong
- footing masculine, strong
- pedestal masculine, strong
- foot (unit of length; always in the singular) dated, masculine, strong
- metrical foot masculine, strong
- leg masculine, regional, strong
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Fuß | Füße |
| Accusative | Fuß | Füße |
| Dative | Fuß | Füßen |
| Genitive | Fußes | Füße |