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Scheideweg
Scheideweg
German
Noun
Scheideweg m (genitive Scheideweges, plural Scheidewege)
- crossroads (decisive turning point)
Declension
Declension of Scheideweg
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Scheideweg | die | Scheidewege |
| genitive | eines | des | Scheideweges | der | Scheidewege |
| dative | einem | dem | Scheideweg, Scheidewege1 |
den | Scheidewegen |
| accusative | einen | den | Scheideweg | die | Scheidewege |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Usage notes
Typically in the expression am Scheideweg stehen or sich am Scheideweg befinden, and without plural form.
Related terms
- Wegscheide (a place where one road crosses another; less metaphoric than Scheideweg)