Forst

See also: forst, först, and først

German

Etymology

Middle High German vorst (see also fōrest, vōrest), from Old High German forst, from Proto-Germanic *furhiþą and *furhō (“fir”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔʁst/
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Noun

Forst m (genitive Forstes or Forsts, plural Forste or Forsten)

forest

Declension

Declension of Forst

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Forst	die	Forste
genitive	eines	des	Forstes, Forsts	der	Forste
dative	einem	dem	Forst, Forste¹	den	Forsten
accusative	einen	den	Forst	die	Forste

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Declension of Forst

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Forst	die	Forsten
genitive	eines	des	Forstes, Forsts	der	Forsten
dative	einem	dem	Forst, Forste¹	den	Forsten
accusative	einen	den	Forst	die	Forsten

¹Now uncommon, see notes

Derived terms

Forsthaus
Forstwirtschaft

Related terms

Förster

Further reading

Forst in Duden online

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