Noun
der Optimist
optimist
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plural Optimisten
Meanings
Noun
- optimist
Example sentence
Wie bleibt man Optimist?
How do you stay an optimist?
Word forms
singular
der Optimist
plural
die Optimisten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Optimist
Accusativeden Optimisten
Dativedem Optimisten
Genitivedes Optimisten
Plural
Nominativedie Optimisten
Accusativedie Optimisten
Dativeden Optimisten
Genitiveder Optimisten
Optimist is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.
Usage
- der Optimist / den Optimisten — optimist; weak masculine noun adds -en outside nominative singular
- Optimist / Pessimist — optimist / pessimist; different expectations about outcomes
Als Optimist sah er in der Änderung vor allem eine neue Chance.
As an optimist, he mainly saw the change as a new opportunity.