Narrengold

German

Etymology

Narr (“fool”) +‎ Gold (“gold”)

Noun

Narrengold n (strong, genitive Narrengoldes or Narrengolds, no plural)

1. fool's gold; pyrite; a mineral from the class of sulfides with the chemical formula FeS₂.

   Synonyms: Pyrit, Katzengold, Schwefelkies

Declension

Declension of Narrengold [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Narrengold
genitive	eines	des	Narrengoldes, Narrengolds
dative	einem	dem	Narrengold, Narrengolde1
accusative	ein	das	Narrengold

¹Now rare, see notes.

Synonyms

• Eisen(II)-disulfid