Noun
das Relikt
Pronunciation: /ʁeˈlɪkt/
relic
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plural Relikte
Meanings
Noun
- relic
Example sentence
Die Regel ist ein Relikt aus alter Zeit.
The rule is a relic from an earlier age.
Word forms
singular
das Relikt
plural
die Relikte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Relikt
Accusativedas Relikt
Dativedem Relikt
Genitivedes Relikts
Plural
Nominativedie Relikte
Accusativedie Relikte
Dativeden Relikten
Genitiveder Relikte
Usage
- ein Relikt aus früherer Zeit — A relic from an earlier period.
- Relikt / Reliquie — A surviving remnant versus an object venerated for religious reasons.
Die rostige Schranke war ein Relikt der stillgelegten Bahnstrecke.
The rusty barrier was a relic of the disused railway line.