Is it der, die or das Reue?
DIE
Reue
The correct article in German of Reue is die. So it is die Reue! (nominative case)
The word Reue is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.
German declension of Reue?
How does the declension of Reue 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 Reue | — |
| Genitive | der Reue | — |
| Dative | der Reue | — |
| Akkusative | die Reue | — |
What is the meaning of Reue in German?
Reue has various definitions in German:
[1] regret about one's own deed, self -debt awareness
[1] Bedauern über die eigene Tat, Selbstschuldbewusstsein[2] Justice: A reason for mitigation in punishment
[2] Justiz: ein Milderungsgrund bei der StrafbemessungHow to use Reue in a sentence?
Example sentences in German using Reue with translations in English.
[1] Voll Reue über seine Tat, entschuldigte er sich.
[1] Fully remorse about his deed, he apologized[1] „Reue überkam ihn.“
[1] "Rees passed it"[1] „Die Augenblicke der Reue sind recht traurig.“
[1] "The moments of the remorse are quite sad"[1] „Nur, ich hatte nichts zu bereuen, gar nichts, und ich würde also Reue heucheln müssen.“
[1] "Only, I had nothing to regret, nothing at all, and so I would have to hypocrite"[2] Er zeigte tätige Reue, wodurch die Strafe gering ausfallen konnte.
[2] He showed active regrets, which means that the punishment could be low
