Noun
der Tempel
Pronunciation: /ˈtɛmpl̩/
temple (edifice dedicated to one or multiple deities)
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plural Tempel
Meanings
Noun
- temple (edifice dedicated to one or multiple deities)
Example sentence
Weißt du, welcher Gottheit dieser Tempel geweiht ist?
Do you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?
Word forms
singular
der Tempel
plural
die Tempel
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Tempel
Accusativeden Tempel
Dativedem Tempel
Genitivedes Tempels
Plural
Nominativedie Tempel
Accusativedie Tempel
Dativeden Tempeln
Genitiveder Tempel
Usage
- einer Gottheit geweiht — A temple can be dedicated to a deity; dative names whom.
- den Tempel betreten — Enter the temple; betreten takes a direct object.
Vor dem Tempel standen zwei große steinerne Figuren.
Two large stone figures stood in front of the temple.