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Is it der, die or das Ethik?

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Ethik

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

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

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German declension of Ethik?

How does the declension of Ethik 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 Ethik die Ethiken
Genitive der Ethik der Ethiken
Dative der Ethik den Ethiken
Akkusative die Ethik die Ethiken

What is the meaning of Ethik in German?

Ethik has various definitions in German:

[1] A partial direction of philosophy and subject that deals with the (correct) human action

[1] eine Teilrichtung der Philosophie und Studienfach, die sich mit dem (richtigen) menschlichen Handeln befasst

[2] A school subject in part of the German federal states that deals with [1] (mostly without an article)

[2] ein Schulfach in einem Teil der deutschen Bundesländer, welches sich mit [1] befasst (meist ohne Artikel)

[3] Connected concept of moral rules of conduct and basic settings

[3] zusammenhängendes Konzept sittlicher Verhaltensregeln und Grundeinstellungen

[4] Literary work, which is [1] or [3]

[4] literarisches Werk, das [1] oder [3] darstellt

How to use Ethik in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ethik with translations in English.

[1] Immanuel Kant befasste sich mit der Ethik.

[1] Immanuel Kant dealt with the ethics

[2] Ich werde nächstes Jahr Religion abwählen und dafür Ethik besuchen.

[2] I will vote for religion next year and visit Ethics for it