Schrat

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schrat, from Old High German scrato, from Proto-Germanic *skrattuz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʃʁaːt/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Schrat

Noun

Schrat m (genitive Schrates or Schrats, plural Schrate, diminutive Schrätchen n)

  1. bugbear, leshy

Declension
Declension of Schrat
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schrat die Schrate
genitive eines des Schrates,
Schrats		 der Schrate
dative einem dem Schrat,
Schrate1		 den Schraten
accusative einen den Schrat die Schrate
1Now uncommon, see notes

Further reading
  • “Schrat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Schrat” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Schrat” in Duden online
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