Is it der, die or das Leib?
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Leib
The correct article in German of Leib is der. So it is der Leib! (nominative case)
The word Leib is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
While body refers to the organism of a living being in the biological sense, the term body has various other connotations (the physicality that goes beyond physicality) ease in a religious context is understood by the combination of body and soul in humans, i.e. the soulful body . In philosophy, a self -referential can be understood under body, i.e. around itself knowing or related body. In most foreign languages, this distinction cannot be reproduced directly.
German declension of Leib?
How does the declension of Leib 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 Leib | die Leiber |
| Genitive | des Leibs des Leibes | der Leiber |
| Dative | dem Leib dem Leibe | den Leibern |
| Akkusative | den Leib | die Leiber |
What is the meaning of Leib in German?
Leib has various definitions in German:
[1] Lifted: Living body of humans or animals
[1] gehoben: lebendiger Körper von Mensch oder Tier[2] Lifted: body without head and limb: fuselage
[2] gehoben: Körper ohne Kopf und Gliedmaßen: Rumpf[3] Supported: Abdominal or abdomen in humans
[3] gehoben: Bauch oder Unterleib beim Menschen[4] Supported: Organ that absorbs and digested the food supplied: stomach
[4] gehoben: Organ, das die zugeführte Nahrung aufnimmt und verdaut: MagenHow to use Leib in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Leib with translations in English.
[1] Die Seele schwinget sich wohl in die Luft, juchhe!
[1] The soul is probably swinging into the air, JuchthäeaDer Leib allein bleibt auf dem Kanapee.
The body alone remains on the Kanapeee
