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Is it der, die oder das Geschworener?

DER

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

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

Finding the right gender of a noun

German articles are used similarly to the English articles,a and the. However, they are declined differently (change) according to the number, gender and case of their nouns.

In the German language, the gender and therefore article is fixed for each noun.

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Lösung

The most difficult part of learning the German language is the articles (der, die, das) or rather the gender of each noun. The gender of each noun in German has no simple rule. In fact, it can even seem illogical. For example das Mädchen, a young girl is neutral while der Junge, a young boy is male.

It is a good idea to learn the correct article for each new word together - even if it means a lot of work. For example learning "der Hund" (the dog) rather than just Hund by itself. Fortunately, there are some rules about gender in German that make things a little easier. It might be even nicer if these rules didn't have exceptions - but you can't have everything! The best way to learn them is with the App - Der-Die-Das Train! (available for iOS and Android)

German nouns belong either to the gender masculine (male, standard gender) with the definite article der, to the feminine (feminine) with the definite article die, or to the neuter (neuter) with the definite article das.

  • for masculine: points of the compass, weather (Osten, Monsun, Sturm; however it is: das Gewitter), liquor/spirits (Wodka, Wein, Kognak), minerals, rocks (Marmor, Quarz, Granit, Diamant);

  • for feminine: ships and airplanes (die Deutschland, die Boeing; however it is: der Airbus), cigarette brands (Camel, Marlboro), many tree and plant species (Eiche, Pappel, Kiefer; aber: der Flieder), numbers (Eins, Million; however it is: das Dutzend), most inland rivers (Elbe, Oder, Donau; aber: der Rhein);

  • for neutrals: cafes, hotels, cinemas (das Mariott, das Cinemaxx), chemical elements (Helium, Arsen; however it is: der Schwefel, masculine elements have the suffix -stoff), letters, notes, languages and colors (das Orange, das A, das Englische), certain brand names for detergents and cleaning products (Ariel, Persil), continents, countries (die artikellosen: (das alte) Europa; however exceptions include: der Libanon, die Schweiz …).

German declension of Geschworener?

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

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1 Singular Plural
Nominative Geschworener Geschworene
Genitive Geschworenen Geschworener
Dative Geschworenem Geschworenen
Akkusative Geschworenen Geschworene
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1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Geschworene die Geschworenen
Genitiv des Geschworenen der Geschworenen
Dativ dem Geschworenen den Geschworenen
Akkusativ den Geschworenen die Geschworenen
gemischte Deklination (mit Possessivpronomen, »kein«, …)
1 Singular Plural
Nominativ ein Geschworener keine Geschworenen
Genitiv eines Geschworenen keiner Geschworenen
Dativ einem Geschworenen keinen Geschworenen
Akkusativ einen Geschworenen keine Geschworenen

What is the meaning of Geschworener in German?

Geschworener has various definitions in German:

[1] Octed: lay judge on a jury

[1] veraltet: Schöffe an einem Schwurgericht

[2] in Austria: Lay in a voluntary basis for criminal courts, who, after advice with six other lay judges, and three professional judges decide on the sentence in the event of serious crimes and political crimes

[2] in Österreich: bei Strafgerichten ehrenamtlich eingesetzter Laie, der nach Beratung mit sechs weiteren Laienrichtern zusammen mit drei Berufsrichtern über das Strafmaß bei schweren Verbrechen und politischen Straftaten entscheidet

[3] Especially in Anglo -Saxon states: in a voluntary basis in criminal courts, who, together with other jury, decides on the guilt of a accused regardless of the judge and also defines the sentence in some states

[3] vor allem in angelsächsischen Staaten: bei Strafgerichten ehrenamtlich eingesetzter Laie, der zusammen mit anderen Geschworenen unabhängig vom Richter über die Schuld eines Angeklagten entscheidet und in manchen Staaten auch das Strafmaß festlegt

How to use Geschworener in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Geschworener with translations in English.

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How do you pronounce Geschworener?

Geschworener
Geschworener

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