Is it der, die or das Götze?
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Götze
The correct article in German of Götze is der. So it is der Götze! (nominative case)
The word Götze is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Götze?
How does the declension of Götze 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 Götze | die Götzen |
| Genitive | des Götzen | der Götzen |
| Dative | dem Götzen | den Götzen |
| Akkusative | den Götzen | die Götzen |
What is the meaning of Götze in German?
Götze has various definitions in German:
[1] Pagan God (from the perspective of the monotheistic religions) false God (pejorative)
[1] heidnischer Gott (aus der Sicht der monotheistischen Religionen); falscher Gott (abwertend)[2] Image of such a face of God that is worshiped
[2] Bild eines solchen Gottes; Gegenstand, der angebetet wirdHow to use Götze in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Götze with translations in English.
[1] Denn aller Heiden Götter sind Götzen; der HERR aber hat den Himmel gemacht. (1 Chron. 16,26, in Luthers Übersetzung)
[1] Because all pagan gods are idolism but the gentleman made the sky (1 chron. 16:26, in Luther's translation)[1] „Wie der andere von ihm erzählte, hatte er lange in Borneo gedient, und es war wohl möglich, daß er, der schweigsam und langweilig wie ein chinesischer Götze war, einen Vorrat von absonderlichen Erinnerungen in sich verschloß.“
[1] "As the other said about him, he had served in Borneo for a long time, and it was probably possible that he, who was silent and boring like a Chinese idol, closed a stock of strange memories"[2] Jener [der Heiden] Götzen aber sind Silber und Gold, von Menschenhänden gemacht. (Ps. 115,4)
[2] Those [the pagans] idols are silver and gold, made by human hands (Ps. 115.4)
