nounnot in the study set
der Tatbestand
/ˈtaːtbəˌʃtant/
element
- genitive
- des Tatbestandes
- plural
- die Tatbestände
- built from
- Tat + Bestand
Meanings
- 1
element (required aspect or component of a cause of action) (also collective as “elements”)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derTatbestand | dieTatbestände |
| accusative | denTatbestand | dieTatbestände |
| dative | demTatbestand | denTatbeständen |
| genitive | desTatbestandes | derTatbestände |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.