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Is it der, die or das Attika?

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Attika

The correct article in German of Attika is das. So it is das Attika! (nominative case)

The word Attika is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.

The article is needed if “Attica” in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

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German declension of Attika?

How does the declension of Attika work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative (das) Attika
Genitive (des Attika) (des Attikas) Attikas
Dative (dem) Attika
Akkusative (das) Attika

What is the meaning of Attika in German?

Attika is defined as:

[1] Geography: A peninsula and historical landscape in Central Greece with the main town of Athens

[1] Geografie: eine Halbinsel und historische Landschaft in Mittelgriechenland mit dem Hauptort Athen

How to use Attika in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Attika with translations in English.

[1] „Athen, mit seinem Umland Attika einer der größten Stadtstaaten, stand um 600 v. Chr. am Rand eines Bürgerkriegs.“

[1] "Athens, one of the largest city -states with its surrounding area, stood at the edge of a civil war around 600. Chr."

Is it der, die or das Attika?

DIE

Attika

The correct article in German of Attika is die. So it is die Attika! (nominative case)

The word Attika is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Attika?

How does the declension of Attika work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1 Singular Plural
Nominative die Attika die Attiken
Genitive der Attika der Attiken
Dative der Attika den Attiken
Akkusative die Attika die Attiken

What is the meaning of Attika in German?

Attika is defined as:

[1] Architecture, art history: a structure over the final cornice of a building for the covering of the roof or the inclusion of inscriptions, reliefs or sculptures

[1] Architektur, Kunstgeschichte: ein Aufbau über dem Abschlussgesims eines Bauwerkes zur Verdeckung des Dachs oder zur Aufnahme von Inschriften, Reliefs oder Skulpturen

How to use Attika in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Attika with translations in English.

[1] „Von der Renaissance über Barock bis zum Klassizismus war die Attika ein beliebtes Architekturelement. „

[1] "From the Renaissance to Baroque to classicism, the Attica was a popular architectural element"

[1] „Die Attika kann als Brüstung gemauert oder als Balustrade aufgelöst sein.“

[1] "The Attica can be bricked up as parapet or resolved as a balustrade"

Pictures or photos of Attika

[1] Sandsteinfiguren auf der Attika der Bildergalerie im Park des Schlosses Sanssouci in Potsdam
[1] Sandsteinfiguren auf der Attika der Bildergalerie im Park des Schlosses Sanssouci in Potsdam