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der Pferd

noun · /pfeːrt/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German phert, phærît, pherit, pferift (“riding horse”), from Old High German pherit, pfarifrit, parafred, from Late Latin paraverēdus (originally “substitute post horse”). Largely displaced the native word Ross. Compare Dutch paard and English palfrey.

Translation

  1. horse neuter, strong

    Meine Mutter hat ein Pferd und das ist sehr süß.

    My mother has a horse and it is very cute.

    Mein Pferd ist zu schnell.

    My horse is too fast.

  2. knight informal, neuter, strong
  3. pommel horse neuter, strong
  4. a woman neuter, slang, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Pferd Pferde
Accusative Pferd Pferde
Dative Pferd Pferden
Genitive Pferdes Pferde