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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

  1. heart also, neuter, rare
  2. hearts also, neuter, rare
  3. sweetheart, darling also, neuter, rare

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Herz Herzen
Accusative Herz Herzen
Dative Herzen Herzen
Genitive Herzens Herzen

herz

verb ·

Translation

heart

singular imperative of herzen

  1. singular imperative of herzen form-of, imperative, singular
  2. first-person singular present of herzen colloquial, first-person, form-of, present, singular