Gott – German noun declension

German noun forms of Gott

Noun: Gott
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Gott
Plural Götter

Definite

Singularder Gott
Pluraldie Götter

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Gottes; Gotts
Plural Götter; Götteren; Göttern

Definite

Singulardes Gottes; Gotts
Pluralder Götter; Götteren; Göttern

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Gott; Gotte
Plural Göttern; Götteren

Definite

Singulardem Gott; Gotte
Pluralden Göttern; Götteren

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Gott
Plural Götter

Definite

Singularden Gott
Pluraldie Götter

Sample Sentences

  • Nun lenkte Tag für Tag der Gott mit den hitzigen Wangen nackend sein gluthauchendes Viergespann durch die Räume des Himmels, und sein gelbes Gelock flatterte im zugleich ausstürmenden Ostwind. (Now day after day the god with those red-hot cheeks drove nakedly his ember-scented chariot through the realms of the sky, and his yellow locks did flutter in the now released stream of the east wind.) [1912, Thomas Mann, Der Tod in Venedig, published 2025, page 49:]

Nouns inflected like Gott

Gott,

Etymology

From Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic *god, from Proto-Germanic *gudą. Compare Dutch god, English god, Danish gud, Gothic 𐌲𐌿𐌸 (guþ). See: Dutch Nouns 'god', English Nouns 'god', Danish Nouns 'gud', Gothic Nouns '𐌲𐌿𐌸'.

Verbs referencing "Gott"

Dutch Nouns god, Galician Nouns bigote, Spanish Nouns bigote, Danish Nouns gud, Galician Nouns bigode, Czech Nouns hedvábí.

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