Is it der, die or das Inbegriff?
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Inbegriff
The correct article in German of Inbegriff is der. So it is der Inbegriff! (nominative case)
The word Inbegriff is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Inbegriff?
How does the declension of Inbegriff 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 Inbegriff | die Inbegriffe |
| Genitive | des Inbegriffs des Inbegriffes | der Inbegriffe |
| Dative | dem Inbegriff dem Inbegriffe | den Inbegriffen |
| Akkusative | den Inbegriff | die Inbegriffe |
What is the meaning of Inbegriff in German?
Inbegriff has various definitions in German:
[1] Association, typical representative of a group
[1] Assoziation, typischer Vertreter einer Gruppe[2] Philosophy: generalization, the purest being of something
[2] Philosophie: Verallgemeinerung, das reinste Wesen von etwasHow to use Inbegriff in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Inbegriff with translations in English.
[1] Die Stadt Bordeaux gilt als ein Inbegriff der französischen Weinkultur.
[1] The city of Bordeaux is considered an epitome of the French wine culture[1] „Der Gedank daran, wie nah er in diesem Augenblick dem Inbegriff aller Machtvollkommenheit war, hatte für Boris etwas Erregendes.“
[1] "The thought of how close it was at that moment the epitome of all powerfulness had something excited for Boris"[2] Die Materie ist nach Spinoza der Inbegriff der ausgedehnten Dinge.
[2] According to Spinoza, matter is the epitome of the extensive things
