schwarz – German adjective declension

German adjective forms of schwarz

Adjective: schwarz

Hyphenation:

Strong Declension

(without article)

Nominative

masculineschwarzer
feminineschwarze
neuterschwarzes
pluralschwarze

Genitive

masculineschwarzen
feminineschwarzer
neuterschwarzen
pluralschwarzer

Dative

masculineschwarzem
feminineschwarzer
neuterschwarzem
pluralschwarzen

Accusative

masculineschwarzen
feminineschwarze
neuterschwarzes
pluralschwarze

Weak Declension

(with definite article)

Nominative

masculineder schwarze
femininedie schwarze
neuterdas schwarze
pluraldie schwarzen

Genitive

masculinedes schwarzen
feminineder schwarzen
neuterdes schwarzen
pluralder schwarzen

Dative

masculinedem schwarzen
feminineder schwarzen
neuterdem schwarzen
pluralden schwarzen

Accusative

masculineden schwarzen
femininedie schwarze
neuterdas schwarze
pluraldie schwarzen

Mixed Declension

(with indefinite article)

Nominative

masculineein schwarzer
feminineeine schwarze
neuterein schwarzes
pluralschwarzen

Genitive

masculineeines schwarzen
feminineeiner schwarzen
neutereines schwarzen
pluralschwarzen

Dative

masculineeinem schwarzen
feminineeiner schwarzen
neutereinem schwarzen
pluralschwarzen

Accusative

masculineeinen schwarzen
feminineeine schwarze
neuterein schwarzes
pluralschwarzen

Comparison Forms

Positiveschwarz
Comparativeschwärzer; schwarzer
Superlativeam schwärzesten; am schwarzesten

Sample Sentences

Adjectives inflected like schwarz

rabenschwarz, schwarz,

Etymology

1. From Middle High German swarz, from Old High German swarz, from Proto-West Germanic *swart, from Proto-Germanic *swartaz, from Proto-Indo-European *swerd- (“dirty, dark, black”).
2. Compare Dutch zwart, English swart and swarthy, West Frisian swart, Danish sort, Yiddish שוואַרץ (shvarts). See: Dutch Adjectives 'zwart', English Adjectives 'swart'.

Verbs referencing "schwarz"

Swedish Adjectives svart, Gothic Adjectives 𐍃𐍅𐌰𐍂𐍄𐍃.

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