Noun
der Historiker
Pronunciation: /hɪsˈtoːʁikɐ/
historian (writer of history; a chronicler)
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plural Historiker
Meanings
Noun
- historian (writer of history; a chronicler)
Example sentence
Was für ein Historiker sind Sie?
What kind of historian are you?
Word forms
singular
der Historiker
plural
die Historiker
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Historiker
Accusativeden Historiker
Dativedem Historiker
Genitivedes Historikers
Plural
Nominativedie Historiker
Accusativedie Historiker
Dativeden Historikern
Genitiveder Historiker
Usage
- Historiker / Historikerin — male / female historian
- historisch / geschichtlich — adjectives relating to history; a Historiker studies historical sources
Der Historiker vergleicht die Briefe mit alten Zeitungsberichten.
The historian compares the letters with old newspaper reports.