Declension and comparison German adjective eben

The declension of the adjective eben (even, flat) uses these forms of the comparison eben,ebener,am ebensten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/sten. The adjective eben can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare eben, but all German adjectives. Comments

positive
eben
comparative
ebener
superlative
am ebensten

B1 · adjective · positive · regular · comparable

eben

eben · ebener · am ebensten

Elimination of 'e' in the suffix  

English even, flat, level, smooth, equal, fair, plain

/ˈeːbən/ · /ˈeːbən/ · /ˈeːbənɐ/ · /ˈeːbənstən/

[…, Sprache] parallel zu einer gleichmäßig flachen Erdoberfläche; ohne Rauigkeiten und Unebenheiten; horizontal, flach, geebnet, glatt

» Vom Flugzeug aus betrachtet sehen kleine Hügel aus wie ebenes Land. English From the airplane, small hills look like flat land.

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The strong inflection of eben without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. ebener/ebner
Gen. ebenen/ebnen
Dat. ebenem/ebnem
Acc. ebenen/ebnen

Feminine

Nom. ebene/ebne
Gen. ebener/ebner
Dat. ebener/ebner
Acc. ebene/ebne

Neutral

Nom. ebenes/ebnes
Gen. ebenen/ebnen
Dat. ebenem/ebnem
Acc. ebenes/ebnes

Plural

Nom. ebene/ebne
Gen. ebener/ebner
Dat. ebenen/ebnen
Acc. ebene/ebne

⁶ Only in exalted use


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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective eben with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'


Masculine

Nom. derebene/ebne
Gen. desebenen/ebnen
Dat. demebenen/ebnen
Acc. denebenen/ebnen

Feminine

Nom. dieebene/ebne
Gen. derebenen/ebnen
Dat. derebenen/ebnen
Acc. dieebene/ebne

Neutral

Nom. dasebene/ebne
Gen. desebenen/ebnen
Dat. demebenen/ebnen
Acc. dasebene/ebne

Plural

Nom. dieebenen/ebnen
Gen. derebenen/ebnen
Dat. denebenen/ebnen
Acc. dieebenen/ebnen

⁶ Only in exalted use

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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective eben with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'


Masculine

Nom. einebener/ebner
Gen. einesebenen/ebnen
Dat. einemebenen/ebnen
Acc. einenebenen/ebnen

Feminine

Nom. eineebene/ebne
Gen. einerebenen/ebnen
Dat. einerebenen/ebnen
Acc. eineebene/ebne

Neutral

Nom. einebenes/ebnes
Gen. einesebenen/ebnen
Dat. einemebenen/ebnen
Acc. einebenes/ebnes

Plural

Nom. keineebenen/ebnen
Gen. keinerebenen/ebnen
Dat. keinenebenen/ebnen
Acc. keineebenen/ebnen

⁶ Only in exalted use

Predicative use

Using eben as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristeben
Fem.sieisteben
Neut.esisteben

Plural

siesindeben

Examples

Example sentences for eben


  • Vom Flugzeug aus betrachtet sehen kleine Hügel aus wie ebenes Land. 
    English From the airplane, small hills look like flat land.
  • Der Niederrhein fließt durch eine weithin ebene Landschaft. 
    English The Lower Rhine flows through a largely flat landscape.
  • Ein Fäustel hat auf beiden Seiten je eine ebene Schlagfläche. 
    English A hammer has a flat striking surface on both sides.
  • Entlang des Erzberger-Ufers bis hinunter zum Strom soll das gesamte Areal zu einer ebenen Fläche aufgefüllt werden. 
    English Along the Erzberger shore, the entire area should be filled to a level surface.
  • Außer am Perimeter ward das Gesichtsfeld auch an ebener Tafel geprüft, und zwar in zwei verschiedenen Abständen vom Auge, einmal im gleichen Abstand wie am Perimeter, dann im dreifachen Abstand. 
    English Except at the perimeter, the visual field was also tested on a flat table, at two different distances from the eye, once at the same distance as at the perimeter, then at three times that distance.

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Translations

Translation of German eben


German eben
English even, flat, just, level, smooth, equal, fair, plain
Russian гладкий, ровный, горизонтальный, плоский, равный, лежачий, одинаковый, соответствующий
Spanish plano, horizontal, adecuado, igual, liso, llano, misma posición, mismo rango
French plat, horizontal, lisse, égal, approprié, de même rang, niveau
Turkish düz, pürüzsüz, yatay, aynı, düzgün, eşit, eşit seviyede
Portuguese plano, horizontal, equivalente, igual, liso, mesmo nível, nivelado
Italian orizzontale, piano, equivalente, liscio, livello, pari, piatto, uguale
Romanian uniform, neted, orizontal, plat, corespunzător, egal, net, nivel
Hungarian lapos, vízszintes, azonos, egyenletes, egyenlő, megegyező, sima, sÍma
Polish równy, gładki, poziomy, płaski, leżący, na tym samym poziomie, odpowiedni
Greek επίπεδος, οριζόντιος, ίδιος, ίσης θέσης, ισοϋψής, ισότιμος, λεία, λείος
Dutch even, vlak, glad, egaal, gelijk, horizontaal, recht
Czech rovný, plochý, horizontální, hladký, stejný, vhodný
Swedish jämn, plan, horisontell, platt, jämlik, liggande, lika, slät
Danish glat, jævn, vandret, ens, flad, lige, liggende, plan
Japanese 平ら, 平らな, 滑らかな, 同等の, 平等な, 平面の, 横の, 水平
Catalan horitzontal, pla, suau, adequat, igual, llis, mateix rang, mateixa posició
Finnish tasainen, suora, vaakasuora, horisontaalinen, sama, sileä, yhtäläinen
Norwegian jevn, flat, glatt, horisontal, liggende, lik, likestilt, vannrett
Basque horizontal, lau, berdina, egonkor, leuna, plano
Serbian ravno, glatko, horizontalan, horizontalno, jednak, гладак, раван, хоризонтално
Macedonian равен, рамен, гладок, еднако, паралелен, рамно, хоризонтален
Slovenian ravno, enak, enakovreden, glad, gladko, horizontalno, plosko, ustrezen
Slowakisch rovný, horizontálny, hladký, plochý, právny, rovnaký
Bosnian ravno, glatko, horizontalan, horizontalno, jednako, prikladno, rav, ravnina
Croatian ravno, glatko, horizontalan, horizontalno, jednak, prikladno, ravnina
Ukrainian рівний, горизонтальний, гладкий, лежачий, однаковий, плоский, підходящий
Bulgarian равен, плосък, гладък, еднакъв, съответстващ, хоризонтален
Belorussian роўны, гарызантальны, аднолькавы, гладкі, паралельны
Indonesian halus, horisontal, datar, licin, mendatar, rata, sejajar, setara
Vietnamese ngang, phẳng, bình đẳng, ngang hàng, nhẵn, nằm ngang, trơn
Uzbek gorizontal, tekis, silliq, teng, yassi, yotiq
Hindi समतल, आड़ा, क्षैतिज, चिकना, मसृण, समकक्ष, समान
Chinese 平坦, 光滑, 同等的, 平滑, 平的, 平等的, 横向, 水平
Thai เรียบ, เรียบเนียน, แนวนอน, เท่าเทียม, เสมอภาค
Korean 가로, 대등한, 동등한, 매끄러운, 매끄럽다, 매끈한, 수평, 수평의
Azerbaijani düz, üfüqi, bərabər, hamar, həmrütbəli
Georgian ბრტყელი, ჰორიზონტალური, გლუვი, თანაბარი, თანასწორი
Bengali সমতল, অনুভূমিক, আড়াআড়ি, মসৃণ, সমকক্ষ, সমমর্যাদার
Albanian horizontal, i barabartë, i barasvlefshëm, i lëmuar, i rrafsh, i sheshtë, rrrafsh
Marathi समतल, आडवा, क्षैतिज, गुळगुळीत, तुल्य, समकक्ष, समांतर
Nepali चिल्लो, समतल, तेर्सो, मसिनो, समकक्ष, समांतर, समान
Telugu సమతల, అడ్డ, క్షితిజ సమాంతర, నునుపైన, మృదువైన, మెత్తని, సమానమైన, సమానస్థాయి
Latvian horizontāls, līdzens, gluds, līdzvērtīgs, plakans, vienlīdzīgs
Tamil சமமான, இணையான, கிடைமட்ட, சமநிலை, மிருதுவான, மென்மையான
Estonian horisontaalne, tasane, rõhtne, sile, võrdne, võrdväärne
Armenian հարթ, հորիզոնական, հավասար, հավասարազոր
Kurdish horizontî, hamwar, hemwar, teng, wekhev
Hebrewחלק، אופקי، מאוזן، מישורי، שָׁווֶי، שווה، שטוח
Arabicأفقي، أملس، متساوي، متماثل، مستوي، مناسب
Persianافقی، صاف، برابر، همسطح، هموار، یکسان
Urduہموار، افقی، برابر، سیدھا، چپٹا، ہم رینک، ہم سطح

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Meanings and synonyms of eben

  • parallel zu einer gleichmäßig flachen Erdoberfläche, horizontal verlaufend, liegend, horizontal, geebnet
  • ohne Rauigkeiten und Unebenheiten, glatt, flach, glatt, plan, platt
  • [Sprache] gleich hoch, angemessen, von gleichem Rang, gleicher Stellung

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Declension and comparison forms of eben

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective eben in all genera and cases


The declension and comparison of eben as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives eben

positive eben
comparative ebener
superlative am ebensten
  • positive: eben
  • comparative: ebener
  • superlative: am ebensten

Strong declension eben

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. eb(e)ner eb(e)ne eb(e)nes eb(e)ne
Gen. eb(e)nen eb(e)ner eb(e)nen eb(e)ner
Dat. eb(e)nem eb(e)ner eb(e)nem eb(e)nen
Acc. eb(e)nen eb(e)ne eb(e)nes eb(e)ne
  • Masculine: eb(e)ner, eb(e)nen, eb(e)nem, eb(e)nen
  • Feminine: eb(e)ne, eb(e)ner, eb(e)ner, eb(e)ne
  • Neutral: eb(e)nes, eb(e)nen, eb(e)nem, eb(e)nes
  • Plural: eb(e)ne, eb(e)ner, eb(e)nen, eb(e)ne

Weak declension eben

  • Masculine: der eb(e)ne, des eb(e)nen, dem eb(e)nen, den eb(e)nen
  • Feminine: die eb(e)ne, der eb(e)nen, der eb(e)nen, die eb(e)ne
  • Neutral: das eb(e)ne, des eb(e)nen, dem eb(e)nen, das eb(e)ne
  • Plural: die eb(e)nen, der eb(e)nen, den eb(e)nen, die eb(e)nen

Mixed declension eben

  • Masculine: ein eb(e)ner, eines eb(e)nen, einem eb(e)nen, einen eb(e)nen
  • Feminine: eine eb(e)ne, einer eb(e)nen, einer eb(e)nen, eine eb(e)ne
  • Neutral: ein eb(e)nes, eines eb(e)nen, einem eb(e)nen, ein eb(e)nes
  • Plural: keine eb(e)nen, keiner eb(e)nen, keinen eb(e)nen, keine eb(e)nen

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