Plagiat

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See also: plagiat, plagiát, and plagiât

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French plagiat (“plagiarism”) in the 18th century, from Latin plagiātum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plaˈɡi̯aːt/
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  • Hyphenation: Pla‧gi‧at
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Plagiat n (strong, genitive Plagiates or Plagiats, plural Plagiate)

  1. plagiarism (a copying of someone's ideas, text or other creative work and claiming it as one's own)

Declension

Declension of Plagiat
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Plagiat die Plagiate
genitive eines des Plagiates, Plagiats der Plagiate
dative einem dem Plagiat, Plagiate1 den Plagiaten
accusative ein das Plagiat die Plagiate

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Plagiat” in Duden online
  • “Plagiat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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