Is it der, die or das Methusalem?
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Methusalem
The correct article in German of Methusalem is der. So it is der Methusalem! (nominative case)
The word Methusalem is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.
In the manuals, the -S -plural is given, but there are also many evidence with a -e -plural
German declension of Methusalem?
How does the declension of Methusalem 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 1 | Plural 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Methusalem | die Methusalems | die Methusaleme |
| Genitive | des Methusalems | der Methusalems | der Methusaleme |
| Dative | dem Methusalem | den Methusalems | den Methusalemen |
| Akkusative | den Methusalem | die Methusalems | die Methusaleme |
What is the meaning of Methusalem in German?
Methusalem is defined as:
[1] Very old man, also transferred above average old living beings or objects
[1] sehr alter Mann, übertragen auch überdurchschnittlich alte Lebewesen oder GegenständeHow to use Methusalem in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Methusalem with translations in English.
[1] Mit seinen 97 Jahren ist er ein richtiger Methusalem.
[1] At the age of 97, he is a real methusaleme[1] Die kalifornischen Grannenkiefern sind die Methusalems des Pflanzenreiches.
[1] The California grannies are the methusalems of the plant kingdom[1] Das Kernkraftwerk Fessenheim ist ein Methusalem unter den französischen Reaktoren.
[1] The Fessenheim nuclear power plant is a methusal one among the French reactorean[1] „Die mehrhundertjährigen Methusaleme sind wahnwitzige Übertreibungen – zu viel des Guten, wahrlich.“
[1] "The multi -hundred years of methusale are insane exaggeration - too much of a good, truly" "
