Damast

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ca. 1400, from Italian damasto, older byform of damasco, from Damasco (“Damascus”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daˈmast/
  • Audio (Germany):(file)

Noun

Damast m (strong, genitive Damastes or Damasts, plural Damaste)

  1. damask (fabric)

Declension

Declension of Damast [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Damast die Damaste
genitive eines des Damastes, Damasts der Damaste
dative einem dem Damast, Damaste1 den Damasten
accusative einen den Damast die Damaste

1Now rare, see notes.

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