Noun
das Geschöpf
creature
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plural Geschöpfe
Meanings
Noun
- creature
Example sentence
Katzen sind von Natur aus neugierige Geschöpfe.
Cats are curious creatures by nature.
Word forms
singular
das Geschöpf
plural
die Geschöpfe
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Geschöpf
Accusativedas Geschöpf
Dativedem Geschöpf
Genitivedes Geschöpfs
Plural
Nominativedie Geschöpfe
Accusativedie Geschöpfe
Dativeden Geschöpfen
Genitiveder Geschöpfe
Usage
- ein scheues Geschöpf — a shy creature; often a gently descriptive or literary word
- Geschöpf / Schöpfung — creature / creation; the being versus the act or totality of creation
Das kleine Geschöpf verschwand lautlos im hohen Gras.
The little creature disappeared silently into the tall grass.