noun#2,748 by frequency
das Stift
/ˈʃtɪft/
pencil, pen, stylus; pin
- genitive
- des Stiftes
- plural
- die Stifte
Meanings
- 1
pencil, pen, stylus — includes all rod-shaped writing implements other than fountain pens, though even these may be included informally
Ich habe meinen Stift verloren.
I have lost my pencil.
Tatoeba · BraveSentry · CC BY 2.0 FR
Vergiss nicht, einen Stift mitzubringen!
Don't forget to bring a pen.
Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
pin — short rod of metal, wood etc., used e.g. for fastening
- 3
a boy, especially an apprenticerare
- 4
endowed monasteryrare
- 5
secular conventrare
- 6
collegial bodyrare
- 7
ecclesiastical donation — fund of estatesrare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dasStift | dieStifte |
| accusative | dasStift | dieStifte |
| dative | demStift | denStiften |
| genitive | desStiftes | derStifte |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.