der Ochse
B2an ox
- English meaning
- an ox
- Gender
- der — masculine
- Plural
- die Ochsen
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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Ochse in a sentence
Der Ochse zieht den schweren Wagen.
The ox pulls the heavy wagon.
Declension of der Ochse
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Ochse | die Ochsen |
| Accusative | den Ochsen | die Ochsen |
| Dative | dem Ochsen | den Ochsen |
| Genitive | des Ochsen | der Ochsen |
Word family
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Where Ochse comes from
mittelhochdeutsch ohse, althochdeutsch ohso, germanisch *uhsōn „Ochse“, indogermanisch *uksōn „Ochse, Mastochse“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert
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Questions about Ochse
Is it der, die or das Ochse?
It is der Ochse — Ochse is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Ochsen.
What is the plural of Ochse?
The plural of der Ochse is die Ochsen.
What is the genitive of Ochse?
The genitive singular is des Ochsen. The dative plural is den Ochsen.
What does Ochse mean in English?
der Ochse means "an ox". For example: "Der Ochse zieht den schweren Wagen." — "The ox pulls the heavy wagon."
What level is Ochse in German?
Ochse is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the animals vocabulary.
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