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die Dunkelheit

darkness

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Plural: die DunkelheitenGender: Feminine

This noun has a feminine derivational suffix. Learn it with die.

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die Dunkelheitthe darknessGender connection · 0% · practice ↗

nominative

die Dunkelheitthe darknessNew · practice this form ↗sieit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

die Dunkelheitthe darknessNew · practice this form ↗sieit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

der Dunkelheitthe darknessNew · practice this form ↗ihrit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

Expand indefinite, possessive, and demonstrative forms

eine Dunkelheita / an darknessNew · practice this form ↗meine Dunkelheitmy darknessNew · practice this form ↗diese Dunkelheitthis darknessNew · practice this form ↗

eine Dunkelheita / an darknessNew · practice this form ↗meine Dunkelheitmy darknessNew · practice this form ↗diese Dunkelheitthis darknessNew · practice this form ↗

einer Dunkelheita / an darknessNew · practice this form ↗meiner Dunkelheitmy darknessNew · practice this form ↗dieser Dunkelheitthis darknessNew · practice this form ↗

The four cases

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Dunkelheitthe darkness	die Dunkelheitenthe darknesses
Accusative	die Dunkelheitthe darkness	die Dunkelheitenthe darknesses
Dative	der Dunkelheitthe darkness	den Dunkelheitenthe darknesses
Genitive	der Dunkelheitof the darkness	der Dunkelheitenof the darknesses

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Grammatical pronouns: sie / sie / ihr.

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