Zagel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German zagel, from Old High German zagal, from Proto-West Germanic *tagl, from Proto-Germanic *taglą.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Zagel m (strong, genitive Zageles or Zagels, plural Zagel)

1. (regional) tail (tail of animal)

   Synonym: Schwanz

2. (regional) whip

   Synonym: Peitsche

3. (regional) willy; nob (penis)

   Synonyms: Penis, Schwanz

Declension

Declension of Zagel [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zagel	die	Zagel
genitive	eines	des	Zageles, Zagels	der	Zagel
dative	einem	dem	Zagel, Zagele1	den	Zageln
accusative	einen	den	Zagel	die	Zagel

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Zagel” in Duden online