Is it der, die or das Gutdünken?
DAS
Gutdünken
The correct article in German of Gutdünken is das. So it is das Gutdünken! (nominative case)
The word Gutdünken is neuter, therefore the correct article is das.
German declension of Gutdünken?
How does the declension of Gutdünken 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 | das Gutdünken | — |
| Genitive | des Gutdünkens | — |
| Dative | dem Gutdünken | — |
| Akkusative | das Gutdünken | — |
What is the meaning of Gutdünken in German?
Gutdünken is defined as:
[1] The for-good holding, a free judgment (regardless of whether it is a taste judgment or factually justified)
[1] das Für-gut-Halten, ein freies Urteil (egal ob Geschmacksurteil oder sachlich begründet)How to use Gutdünken in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Gutdünken with translations in English.
[1] Das Wort wird nur noch in der folgenden Redewendung gebraucht: nach Gutdünken.
[1] The word is only needed in the following phrase: after gutunika[1] „Diese schüttelten den Kopf über den ungewöhnlichen Vorschlag, überließen jedoch ihrem Häuptling, nach Gutdünken zu handeln.“
[1] "They shook their heads over the unusual proposal, but left their chief to act for good things"
