Why is it die Feigheit?
Feigheit ends in -heit, and nouns ending in -heit are feminine: in a German dictionary, 99% of them take die.
All nouns ending in -heit die
Meaning
[1] Coward quality: fear, shyness of every danger, every risk
[1] feige Eigenschaft: Angst, Scheu vor jeder Gefahr, jedem RisikoExamples
[1] Your cowardice only harms us a man.
[1] Deine Feigheit schadet uns nur allen; sei ein Mann.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Feigheit | — |
| Genitiv | der Feigheit | — |
| Dativ | der Feigheit | — |
| Akkusativ | die Feigheit | — |
Pronunciation
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