Declension of German noun Grabstein with plural and article

The declension of the noun Grabstein (gravestone, tombstone) is in singular genitive Grabstein(e)s and in the plural nominative Grabsteine. The noun Grabstein is declined with the declension endings es/e. The voice of Grabstein is maskuline and the article "der". Here you can not only inflect Grabstein but also all German nouns. The noun is part of the thesaurus of Zertifikat Deutsch respectivly Level C2. Comments ☆

C2 · noun · masculine · regular · -s, -e

der Grabstein

Grabstein(e)s · Grabsteine⁰

Endings es/e   Plural deviating for quantities and values  

⁰ Depends on meaning

English gravestone, tombstone, headstone

[Tradition] Gedenkstein, der auf einem Grab angebracht ist und an die Verstorbenen erinnert; Gedenkstein

» Unter jedem Grabstein liegt eine Weltgeschichte. English Under every gravestone lies a world history.

Our website as an app.
Handy on the go.
★★★★★ 4.9
Hide advertising

Declension of Grabstein in singular and plural in all cases

Singular

Nom. derGrabstein
Gen. desGrabsteines/Grabsteins
Dat. demGrabstein/Grabsteine⁶
Acc. denGrabstein

Plural

Nom. dieGrabsteine⁰
Gen. derGrabsteine⁰
Dat. denGrabsteinen⁰
Acc. dieGrabsteine⁰

Quantities

Nom. mehrereGrabstein⁰
Gen. mehrererGrabstein⁰
Dat. mehrerenGrabstein⁰
Acc. mehrereGrabstein⁰

⁰ Depends on meaning⁶ Only in exalted use

Definitions  PDF

Examples

Example sentences for Grabstein

  • Unter jedem Grabstein liegt eine Weltgeschichte. 
    English Under every gravestone lies a world history.
  • Er behaut den Marmor zu einem Grabstein . 
    English He shapes the marble into a gravestone.
  • Viele Grabsteine auf dem jüdischen Friedhof sind in Jiddisch abgefasst. 
    English Many gravestones in the Jewish cemetery are written in Yiddish.
  • Ich spazierte zum Friedhof und verbrachte die Zeit damit, die Inschriften auf den Grabsteinen zu lesen. 
    English I walked to the cemetery and spent time reading the inscriptions on the gravestones.
  • Grabsteine und Kreuze waren umgekippt und lagen kreuz und quer übereinander. 
    English Tombstones and crosses were toppled and lay crosswise on top of each other.
  • Das Epigramm auf dem Grabstein war wegen der starken Verwitterung nicht mehr lesbar. 
    English The epigram on the gravestone was no longer legible due to the severe weathering.
Examples
Our website as an app.
Handy on the go.
★★★★★ 4.9
Hide advertising

Translations

Translation of German Grabstein

German Grabstein
English gravestone, tombstone, headstone
Russian надгробие, моги́льная плита́, надгро́бный ка́мень, надгробный камень, па́мятник, памятник
Spanish lápida, tumba, lapida, tombstone
French pierre tombale, stèle
Turkish mezar taşı, anıt taş
Portuguese lápide, campa, lápida, túmulo
Italian lapide, pietra tombale, cippo funerario, cippo sepolcrale, lastra tombale, pietra sepolcrale, lapide funerario, tomba
Romanian piatră funerară, mormânt
Hungarian sír kő, síremlék
Polish nagrobek, kamień nagrobny, kamień grobowy, pomnik, pomnik nagrobny
Greek επιτύμβια πλάκα, ταφόπετρα, μνημείο, ταφόπλακα
Dutch grafsteen, zerk, herdenkingssteen
Czech náhrobek, náhrobní kámen, hrobní kámen
Swedish gravsten
Danish gravsten
Japanese 石碑, 墓石, 墓碑
Catalan làpida, pedra sepulcral, tomba
Finnish hautakivi, muistokivi
Norwegian gravstein
Basque gogoratzeko harria, hilobi-harria
Serbian надгробни камен, надгробни споменик, spomenik
Macedonian гробен камен, плоча
Slovenian grobnica, nagrobni kamen
Slowakisch náhrobok, pamätník
Bosnian grobnica, nadgrobni kamen
Croatian grobnica, nadgrobni kamen
Ukrainian надгробок, пам'ятник
Bulgarian гробен паметник, надгробен камък
Belorussian надмагілле, надгробак, памятны камень
Hebrewמצבת זיכרון
Arabicشاهد قبر
Persianسنگ قبر، یادبود
Urduقبریں سنگ، یادگار سنگ

Grabstein in dict.cc

Translations 

Help us

Help us and become a hero by adding new entries and evaluating existing ones. As a thank you, you can use this website without ads once you reach a certain score.



 		Log in

All heroes 

Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of Grabstein
  • [Tradition] Gedenkstein, der auf einem Grab angebracht ist und an die Verstorbenen erinnert, Gedenkstein
Grabstein in openthesaurus.de
Meanings  Synonyms 

Dictionaries

All translation dictionaries

Declension forms of Grabstein

Summary of all declension forms of the noun Grabstein in all cases

The declension of Grabstein as a table with all forms in singular (singular) and plural (plural) and in all four cases nominative (1st case), genitive (2nd case), dative (3rd case) and accusative (4th case). Especially for German learners the correct declension of the word Grabstein is crucial.

Declension Grabstein

Singular Plural
Nom. der Grabstein die Grabsteine
Gen. des Grabstein(e)s der Grabsteine
Dat. dem Grabstein(e) den Grabsteinen
Acc. den Grabstein die Grabsteine

Declension Grabstein

  • Singular: der Grabstein, des Grabstein(e)s, dem Grabstein(e), den Grabstein
  • Plural: die Grabsteine, der Grabsteine, den Grabsteinen, die Grabsteine

Comments


Log in

* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 745436, 102424, 67077, 83349, 189976, 2036, 4966, 273669

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 9737966

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 102424

Our website as an app.
Handy on the go.
★★★★★ 4.9