Firnis

German

Etymology

From Middle High German, from Old French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪʁnɪs/
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Noun

Firnis m (genitive Firnisses, plural Firnisse)

  1. varnish (anything resembling such a paint)

Declension
Declension of Firnis
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Firnis die Firnisse
genitive eines des Firnisses der Firnisse
dative einem dem Firnis,
Firnisse1		 den Firnissen
accusative einen den Firnis die Firnisse
1Now uncommon, see notes
  • firnissen

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