Is it der, die or das Jesuit?
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Jesuit
The correct article in German of Jesuit is der. So it is der Jesuit! (nominative case)
The word Jesuit is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Jesuit?
How does the declension of Jesuit 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 Jesuit | die Jesuiten |
| Genitive | des Jesuiten | der Jesuiten |
| Dative | dem Jesuiten | den Jesuiten |
| Akkusative | den Jesuiten | die Jesuiten |
What is the meaning of Jesuit in German?
Jesuit has various definitions in German:
[1] Member of the Catholic Order "Society of Jesus"
[1] Mitglied des katholischen Ordens „Gesellschaft Jesu“[2] transferred, pejorative: meandered, immoral zealer
[2] übertragen, abwertend: verschlagener, unmoralischer EifererHow to use Jesuit in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Jesuit with translations in English.
[1] Jeder Jesuit hat ein Gelübde abgelegt, dem Papst gehorsam zu sein.
[1] Every Jesuit has put a vow of being obedient to the Pope[1] „Die finnisch-ugrische Theorie wurde 1769 von einem Jesuiten namens János Sajnovics aufgestellt, dem während einer Reise durch Lappland, auf der er astronomische Daten sammelte, die Ähnlichkeit der beiden Sprachen auffiel.“
[1] "The Finnish-Ugric theory was set up in 1769 by a Jesuits named János Sajnovics, which during a journey through Lapland, on which he collected astronomical data, noticed the similarity of the two languages"[1] „Die Jesuiten fühlten sich übrigens stark genug, ihn zu übersehen.“
[1] "Incidentally, the Jesuits felt strong enough to overlook him"[2] Peter ist ein elender Jesuit!
[2] Peter is a misery of Jesuit[2] „In Wien erfuhr ich bestimmt, daß de la Haye Jesuit war, aber darüber durfte man mit ihm nicht sprechen.“
[2] "In Vienna I found out that de la Haye was Jesuit, but one couldn't talk to him about it"
