Schatten

See also: schatten

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schate, schatwe, schatewe, schetewe, from Old High German scato, from Proto-Germanic *skadwaz; akin to Old Saxon skado, Dutch schaduw, English shadow and shade. More at shadow.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃatən/
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Noun

Schatten m (genitive Schattens, plural Schatten)

  1. shade, shadow
    Der Schatten wandert - The shadow moves (during the day)

Declension
Declension of Schatten
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schatten die Schatten
genitive eines des Schattens der Schatten
dative einem dem Schatten den Schatten
accusative einen den Schatten die Schatten

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