Noun
der Widder
Pronunciation: /ˈvɪdər/
ram (male sheep)
C2
rank #10,213
plural Widder
Meanings
Noun
- ram (male sheep)
- Aries (constellation and astrological sign)
Example sentence
Der Bauer hält einen Widder und zwanzig Schafe.
The farmer keeps one ram and twenty sheep.
Word forms
singular
der Widder
plural
die Widder
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Widder
Accusativeden Widder
Dativedem Widder
Genitivedes Widders
Plural
Nominativedie Widder
Accusativedie Widder
Dativeden Widdern
Genitiveder Widder
Usage
- Widder / Schafbock — two names for a male sheep
- der Widder als Sternzeichen — Aries as a zodiac sign; a separate astrological use
Der Widder mit den gebogenen Hörnern stand neben dem Gatter.
The ram with the curved horns stood beside the gate.