mausetot

German

Etymology

From Low German mursdōd, interpreting mu(r)s (“suddenly, entirely”) as Mūs (“mouse”) (modern German Maus) through folk etymology. Compare Dutch morsdood.

Pronunciation
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Adjective

mausetot (not comparable)

  1. stone dead, dead as a dodo, dead as a doornail

Declension
Declension of mausetot
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative er ist mausetot sie ist mausetot es ist mausetot sie sind mausetot
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative mausetoter mausetote mausetotes mausetote
genitive mausetoten mausetoter mausetoten mausetoter
dative mausetotem mausetoter mausetotem mausetoten
accusative mausetoten mausetote mausetotes mausetote
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der mausetote die mausetote das mausetote die mausetoten
genitive des mausetoten der mausetoten des mausetoten der mausetoten
dative dem mausetoten der mausetoten dem mausetoten den mausetoten
accusative den mausetoten die mausetote das mausetote die mausetoten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein mausetoter eine mausetote ein mausetotes (keine) mausetoten
genitive eines mausetoten einer mausetoten eines mausetoten (keiner) mausetoten
dative einem mausetoten einer mausetoten einem mausetoten (keinen) mausetoten
accusative einen mausetoten eine mausetote ein mausetotes (keine) mausetoten

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