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The article for

Palatin

der Palatin

Palatin is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Palatine

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Why is it der Palatin?

Palatin ends in -in. Most nouns with this ending are feminine (88% take die), but Palatin is an exception: der Palatin.

The other -in exceptions
Sense 1
der

Meaning

[1] One of the seven hills of Rome

[1] einer der sieben Hügel Roms

Examples

[1] "French excavators were able to prove that the emperor had a 160 by 110 meter temple built on the palatine within a short time"

[1] „Französische Ausgräber konnten nachweisen, dass der Kaiser innerhalb kurzer Zeit einen 160 mal 110 Meter großen Tempel auf dem Palatin errichten ließ.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Palatin —
Genitiv des Palatins —
Dativ dem Palatin —
Akkusativ den Palatin —
Sense 2
der

Meaning

[1] Historical: Medieval Palatinate Count

[1] historisch: mittelalterlicher Pfalzgraf

[2] Historical: Deputy of the king in the Kingdom of Hungary

[2] historisch: Stellvertreter des Königs im Königreich Ungarn

Examples

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Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Palatin die Palatine
Genitiv des Palatins der Palatine
Dativ dem Palatin den Palatinen
Akkusativ den Palatin die Palatine

Pronunciation

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