Is it der, die or das Ritus?

DER

Ritus

The correct article in German of Ritus is der. So it is der Ritus! (nominative case)

The word Ritus is masculine, therefore the correct article is der.

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German declension of Ritus?

How does the declension of Ritus 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	der Ritus	die Riten
Genitive	des Ritus	der Riten
Dative	dem Ritus	den Riten
Akkusative	den Ritus	die Riten

What is the meaning of Ritus in German?

Ritus has various definitions in German:

[1] Repeatable/repeated action, which runs according to ground or prescribed rules

[1] wiederholbare/wiederholte Handlung, die nach eingeschliffenen oder vorgeschriebenen Regeln abläuft

[2] Religious custom/action

[2] religiöser Brauch/Handlung

How to use Ritus in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Ritus with translations in English.

[1] „Sabina war die Tochter der Freude, aus seinem amourösen Genius geboren, und man liebkoste sie als eine weitere Manifestation eines Ritus, den sie spürte, von dem ihre Mutter ausgeschlossen war.“

[1] "Sabina was the daughter of joy, born from his amorous genius, and they were caressed as another manifestation of a rite she felt from which her mother was excluded"

[2] „Ursprünglich bestimmten eine Reihe lokaler und regionaler Kulte das religiöse Leben der Stadt. Durch Kontakte mit der Außenwelt gerieten weitere Riten in den Gesichtskreis der Römer.“

[2] "Originally a number of local and regional cults determined the religious life of the city through contacts with the outside world, further rites came into the area of the Romans."

[2] „Der Ritus muß rein bleiben, sie sprach wie eine italienische oder französische Adelige aus alter katholischer Familie.“

[2] "The rite has to stay in, she spoke like an Italian or French noble from old Catholic family" "

[2] „Kunst ist in Benin stets Teil des Ritus, die Bronzegießer vollziehen in ihren Werkstätten sakrale Handlungen.“

[2] "Art is always part of the rite in Benin, the bronze baseers perform sacred actions in their workshops"

[2] „Deshalb hatte der Pharao an diesen fünf Tagen besonders viel zu tun, denn er musste das drohende Unheil mit geeigneten Riten und Kulthandlungen abwenden.“

[2] "That is why the pharaoh had a lot to do on these five days, because it had to decrease the impending disaster with suitable rites and cult actions"