Dativ

See also: dativ, datív, and datīv

German

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

Declension of Dativ [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Dativ	die	Dative
genitive	eines	des	Dativs	der	Dative
dative	einem	dem	Dativ	den	Dativen
accusative	einen	den	Dativ	die	Dative

Descendants

• → Yiddish: דאַטיוו (dativ), דאַטיף (datif)

Further reading

• “Dativ” in Duden online
• “Dativ”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎^[1] (in German)