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Stifter

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

Plural
die Stifter

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Why is it der Stifter?

Stifter ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

All nouns ending in -er
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Meaning

[1] person who creates something

[1] Person, die etwas stiftet

Examples

[1] "Property committed - most of the founders act according to this motto and sat down for needy or against a concrete problem"

[1] „Eigentum verpflichtet - nach diesem Motto handeln die meisten Stifter und setzten sich für Notleidende oder gegen ein konkretes Problem ein.“

[1] "Nobody took it exactly, because one could have annoyed the noble founder"

[1] „Niemand nahm es so genau, denn man hätte den edlen Stifter ja verärgern können.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Stifter die Stifter
Genitiv des Stifters der Stifter
Dativ dem Stifter den Stiftern
Akkusativ den Stifter die Stifter

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