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Adolf

Adolf is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is der.

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Meaning

[1] male first name

[1] männlicher Vorname

Examples

[1] "Almost 62 years after his death, Adolf Hitler threatens the loss of German citizenship"

[1] „Fast 62 Jahre nach seinem Tod droht Adolf Hitler der Verlust der deutschen Staatsangehörigkeit“.

[1] Little Adolf may be a cheeky roof

[1] Die kleine Adolf ist vielleicht ein Frechdachs!
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] He, Adolf, Come ahead

[1] He, Adolf, komm mal her!

Declension

1 Singular Plural 1 Plural 2
Nominativ (der) Adolf die Adolfe die Adolfs
Genitiv (des Adolf) (des Adolfs) Adolfs der Adolfe der Adolfs
Dativ (dem) Adolf den Adolfen den Adolfs
Akkusativ (den) Adolf die Adolfe die Adolfs
siehe auch: Grammatik der deutschen Namen

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