die Katze
noun · /ˈkatsə/ ·Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German katze, Old High German kazza, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā. Akin to Old English catt (“cat”).
Translation
-
house cat, Felis silvestris catus
feminine
„Eine Katze?“ fragte der alte Mann.
"A cat?" asked the old man.
Ich gebe meiner Katze immer morgens und abends zu fressen.
I feed my cat every morning and every evening.
Während wir im Urlaub waren, hat sich ein Nachbar um unsere Katze gekümmert.
While we were on holiday, a neighbor took care of our cat.
- female house cat feminine, specifically
- cat (any member of the genus Felis) feminine
- the obsolete constellation Felis feminine, historical
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Katze | Katzen |
| Accusative | Katze | Katzen |
| Dative | Katze | Katzen |
| Genitive | Katze | Katzen |