Rabe

See also: rabe and råbe

German
Ein Rabe

Etymology

From Middle High German raben, from Old High German raban, from Proto-Germanic *hrabnaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱorh₂-. Compare Low German Raav, Dutch raaf, West Frisian, English raven, Danish ravn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaːbə/
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Noun

Rabe m (genitive Raben, plural Raben)

  1. raven
  2. (astronomy) the constellation Corvus

Declension
Declension of Rabe
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Rabe die Raben
genitive eines des Raben der Raben
dative einem dem Raben den Raben
accusative einen den Raben die Raben

See also

Further reading
  • Rabe in Duden online
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