Stephanus-Steinigen
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Alternative forms
Etymology
Stephanus (“St. Stephen”) + Steinigen (“stoning (to death)”) (verb: steinigen > verbal noun: Steinigen)
Pronunciation
Noun
Stephanus-Steinigen n (strong, genitive Stephanus-Steinigens, no plural)
- (regional) A popular custom, observed in some Catholic regions of Germany, including Westphalia, on St. Stephen's Day (December 26th), involving the ritualized consumption of Korn.
Declension
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Stephanus-Steinigen |
| genitive | eines | des | Stephanus-Steinigens |
| dative | einem | dem | Stephanus-Steinigen |
| accusative | ein | das | Stephanus-Steinigen |
Declension of Stephanus-Steinigen [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Related terms
- Stein
- steinigen
- Steinigen
- Steinigung
- Steinigungsstrafe
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