Why is it der Pythagoras?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Pythagoras, so learn the two together: der Pythagoras.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] "In late antiquity and in the Middle Ages, the conviction was generally spread that Pythagoras was the founder of mathematics"
[1] „In der Spätantike und im Mittelalter war die Überzeugung allgemein verbreitet, Pythagoras sei der Begründer der Mathematik gewesen.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | (der) Pythagoras | — | ||||
| Genitiv | des Pythagoras (des) Pythagoras’ | — | ||||
| Dativ | (dem) Pythagoras | — | ||||
| Akkusativ | (den) Pythagoras | — | ||||
| vergleiche Grammatik der deutschen Namen | ||||||
der
Meaning
[1] Colloquially, short for: sentence of the Pythagoras, Pythagorischer Leitsatz
[1] umgangssprachlich, kurz für: Satz des Pythagoras, pythagoreischer LehrsatzExamples
[1] You have to apply the Pythagoras to the page
[1] Du musst den Pythagoras anwenden, um die Seite
More source examples (7)
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Calculated this right -angled triangle
dieses rechtwinkligen Dreiecks zu berechnen.
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Pythagoras | — |
| Genitiv | des Pythagoras | — |
| Dativ | dem Pythagoras | — |
| Akkusativ | den Pythagoras | — |
Pronunciation
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