Noun
die Basilika
basilica
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plural Basiliken
Meanings
Noun
- basilica
Example sentence
Die Basilika stammt aus dem elften Jahrhundert.
The basilica dates from the eleventh century.
Word forms
singular
die Basilika
plural
die Basiliken
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Basilika
Accusativedie Basilika
Dativeder Basilika
Genitiveder Basilika
Plural
Nominativedie Basiliken
Accusativedie Basiliken
Dativeden Basiliken
Genitiveder Basiliken
Usage
- eine Basilika besichtigen — visit a basilica, a church building or architectural type
- Basilika / Basiliken — the plural changes -a to -en
In der Basilika fiel farbiges Licht durch die hohen Fenster.
Coloured light fell through the tall windows in the basilica.