Dativ

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See also: dativ, datív, and datīv

German

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdaːtiːf/
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  • Hyphenation: Da‧tiv
  • Rhymes: -iːf

Noun

Dativ m (strong, genitive Dativs, plural Dative)

  1. (grammar) the dative (case)
    Synonyms: Wemfall; (dated) Gebefall; (dated) Dativus

Declension

Further reading

  • Dativ” in Duden online
  • Dativ” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache