Forzeps

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin forceps.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔʁft͡sɛps/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: For‧zeps

Noun

Forzeps m or f (genitive Forzeps, plural Forzeps or Forzipes)

  1. (medicine) forceps (used in the delivery of babies)
    Synonym: Geburtszange

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

Further reading
  • “Forzeps” in Duden online
  • “Forzeps” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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