Herz
noun · /hɛrts/ ·Etymology
From Middle High German hërze, from Old High German hërza, from Proto-West Germanic *hertā, from Proto-Germanic *hertô (“heart”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr (“heart”). Cognate with Dutch hart, English heart, Danish hjerte, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍂𐍄𐍉 (hairtō).
Translation
- heart also, neuter, rare
- hearts also, neuter, rare
- sweetheart, darling also, neuter, rare
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Herz | Herzen |
| Accusative | Herz | Herzen |
| Dative | Herzen | Herzen |
| Genitive | Herzens | Herzen |