Antlitz – German noun declension

German noun forms of Antlitz

Noun: Antlitz
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Antlitz
Plural Antlitze

Definite

Singulardas Antlitz
Pluraldie Antlitze

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Antlitzes
Plural Antlitze

Definite

Singulardes Antlitzes
Pluralder Antlitze

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Antlitz; Antlitze
Plural Antlitzen

Definite

Singulardem Antlitz; Antlitze
Pluralden Antlitzen

Accusative

Indefinite

Singularein Antlitz
Plural Antlitze

Definite

Singulardas Antlitz
Pluraldie Antlitze

Sample Sentences

  • Ich stand in dunkeln Träumen / Und starrte ihr Bildnis an, / Und das geliebte Antlitz / Heimlich zu leben begann. (I stood in dark dreams, / And stared at her portrait, / And the beloved face / Secretly began to live.) [1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder [Book of Songs], Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:]

Etymology

From Middle High German antlitze, from Old High German antlizzi, from Proto-West Germanic *andawliti, from Proto-Germanic *andawlitją. Compare Swedish anlete. See: Swedish Nouns 'anlete'.

Verbs referencing "Antlitz"

Old English Nouns andwlita, Old Norse Nouns andlit, Gothic Nouns 𐍅𐌻𐌹𐍄𐍃, Swedish Nouns anlete, Old English Nouns andwlite, Danish Nouns anled.

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