noun#269 by frequency
das Ding
/dɪŋ/
thing; girl; boy
- genitive
- des Dinges
- plural
- die Dinge
Meanings
- 1
thing
Ich habe Dinge zu tun.
I have things to do.
Tatoeba · Felixjp · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nur der Mensch gibt Dingen Namen.
Only humans name things.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
thing; girl; boy — young person
- 3
Thing — historic Germanic councilrare
- 4
thing, prick, penisrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasDing | dieDinge |
| accusative | dasDing | dieDinge |
| dative | demDing | denDingen |
| genitive | desDinges | derDinge |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.