Is it der, die or das Reliquie?

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Reliquie

The correct article in German of Reliquie is die. So it is die Reliquie! (nominative case)

The word Reliquie is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Reliquie?

How does the declension of Reliquie 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	die Reliquie	die Reliquien
Genitive	der Reliquie	der Reliquien
Dative	der Reliquie	den Reliquien
Akkusative	die Reliquie	die Reliquien

What is the meaning of Reliquie in German?

Reliquie is defined as:

[1] Religion: Physical remnant or object of a saint who is kept and religiously worshiped

[1] Religion: körperlicher Überrest oder Gegenstand eines Heiligen, der aufbewahrt und religiös verehrt wird

How to use Reliquie in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Reliquie with translations in English.

[1] Mit jener Reliquie erhielt das Kloster einen wertvollen Schatz.

[1] With that relic, the monastery received a valuable treasure

[1] „Sieben Jahre lang ziehen die Mönche rastlos durch England, versuchen sogar samt der Reliquie nach Irland überzusetzen, doch ein Sturm zwingt sie zur Umkehr.“

[1] "For seven years, the monks run through England restlessly, even try to overlap with the relic to Ireland, but a storm forces them to the reverse"

[1] „In der Krypta wurden in erster Linie die heiligen Reliquien aufbewahrt und verehrt.“

[1] "In the crypt, the sacred relics were primarily kept and honored"

[1] „Der Exorzist zog im Stehen sein Rituale aus der Tasche sowie die Stola, die er sich umhängte, und schließlich eine Reliquie, die er der Schlafenden auf die Brust legte.“

[1] "The exorcist pulled his ritual out of his pocket and the stole, which he hung up, and finally a relic that he put on the sleeping on his chest"

Pictures or photos of Reliquie

[1] Der Bischof von Prato zeigt eine Reliquie (den Gürtel der Madonna) vor.