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Is it der, die or das Eros?

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Eros

The correct article in German of Eros is der. So it is der Eros! (nominative case)

The word Eros is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Eros?

How does the declension of Eros 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 der Eros
Genitive des Eros
Dative dem Eros
Akkusative den Eros

What is the meaning of Eros in German?

Eros has various definitions in German:

[1] The desire for sensual love

[1] das Verlangen nach sinnlicher Liebe

[2] Greek god of love

[2] griechischer Gott der Liebe

How to use Eros in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Eros with translations in English.

[1] „Während der Sexualtrieb des Tiers allein der Arterhaltung diene, sei der menschliche Eros auf die Person des Gegenübers selbst bezogen.“

[1] "During the animal's sex drive alone, the human eros is related to the person of the other person"

[1] „Wir sprechen hier vom Chaos des Eros, von der radikalen Destabilisierung, die das Wesen der sexuellen Erregung ist.“

[1] "We are talking about the chaos of the eros, the radical destabilization that the essence of sexual arousal"

[2] „In der Theogonie wird das Chaos an den Anfang gestellt, aus dem als erste Göttergeneration die Erde Gaia, die Unterwelt Tartaros, die Liebe Eros, die Finsternis Erebos und die Nacht Nyx entstehen.“

[2] "In Theogonia, the chaos is started, from which the Earth Gaia, the underworld of Tartaros, dear Eros, the darkness Erebos and the night nyx are created"