Is it der, die or das Katholik?
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Katholik
The correct article in German of Katholik is der. So it is der Katholik! (nominative case)
The word Katholik is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
German declension of Katholik?
How does the declension of Katholik 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 Katholik | die Katholiken |
| Genitive | des Katholiken | der Katholiken |
| Dative | dem Katholiken | den Katholiken |
| Akkusative | den Katholiken | die Katholiken |
What is the meaning of Katholik in German?
Katholik is defined as:
[1] supporter/member of the Catholic Church
[1] Anhänger/Mitglied der katholischen KircheHow to use Katholik in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Katholik with translations in English.
[1] Der Papst ist ein Katholik.
[1] The Pope is a Catholic[1] Früher war es unter Katholiken üblich, freitags Fisch zu essen.
[1] In the past, it was common among Catholics to eat fish on Fridays[1] „Nur relativ wenige westdeutsche Katholiken besuchen sonntags die Gottesdienste.“
[1] "Only relatively few West German Catholics visit the services on Sundays"[1] „Als Katholik dachte ich, der Beischlaf müsse wohl ein großes Glück sein, sonst würde er nicht so verteufelt verteufelt.“
[1] "As a Catholic, I thought that the sleep would have to be very lucky, otherwise he would not be so demonized"[1] „Die Schönings waren gläubige Katholiken, weshalb die Familie regelmäßig die Sonntagsgottesdienste besuchte, aber jetzt wandte Herbert Schöning sich ganz seinem Glauben zu.“
[1] "The Schönings were believing Catholics, which is why the family regularly attended Sunday services, but now Herbert Schöning turned to his faith"[1] „Bei Christen bin ich noch auf Überraschungen gefaßt, wie bei Kostert etwa, dem es tatsächlich gelang, mich in Erstaunen zu versetzen, aber bei Katholiken überrascht mich nichts mehr.“
[1] "With Christians I was still based on surprises, as with Kostert, for example, who actually managed to amazing myself, but nothing surprises me with Catholics"
