galant
galant m or f (masculine and feminine plural galants)
galant m (plural galants)
Present participle of Old French galer, from Frankish *wala (“well”), from Proto-Germanic *wela, from Proto-Indo-European *wel(h₁)- (“to choose, wish”).
galant
galant (feminine galante, masculine plural galants, feminine plural galantes)
galant m (plural galants)
From Old French galant (“brave; noble; chivalrous”).
galant m (plural galants)
galant (strong nominative masculine singular galanter, comparative galanter, superlative am galantesten)
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist galant | sie ist galant | es ist galant | sie sind galant | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | galanter | galante | galantes | galante |
genitive | galanten | galanter | galanten | galanter | |
dative | galantem | galanter | galantem | galanten | |
accusative | galanten | galante | galantes | galante | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der galante | die galante | das galante | die galanten |
genitive | des galanten | der galanten | des galanten | der galanten | |
dative | dem galanten | der galanten | dem galanten | den galanten | |
accusative | den galanten | die galante | das galante | die galanten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein galanter | eine galante | ein galantes | (keine) galanten |
genitive | eines galanten | einer galanten | eines galanten | (keiner) galanten | |
dative | einem galanten | einer galanten | einem galanten | (keinen) galanten | |
accusative | einen galanten | eine galante | ein galantes | (keine) galanten |
From Old French galant (“brave; noble; chivalrous”).
galant m (plural galants)
galant
galant m (oblique and nominative feminine singular galant or galante)
galant m or n (feminine singular galantă, masculine plural galanți, feminine and neuter plural galante)
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | galant | galantă | galanți | galante | ||
definite | galantul | galanta | galanții | galantele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | galant | galante | galanți | galante | ||
definite | galantului | galantei | galanților | galantelor |
galant (comparative galantare, superlative galantast)
Inflection of galant | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | galant | galantare | galantast |
Neuter singular | galant | galantare | galantast |
Plural | galanta | galantare | galantast |
Masculine plural3 | galante | galantare | galantast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | galante | galantare | galantaste |
All | galanta | galantare | galantaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
galant (not comparable)