Zitat

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin citatum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡siˈtaːt/
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  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

Zitat n (strong, genitive Zitates or Zitats, plural Zitate)

  1. quotation

Declension

Declension of Zitat
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Zitat die Zitate
genitive eines des Zitates, Zitats der Zitate
dative einem dem Zitat, Zitate1 den Zitaten
accusative ein das Zitat die Zitate

1Now rare, see notes.

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Further reading

  • “Zitat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Zitat” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Zitat” in Duden online
  • Zitat on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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