nounnot in the study set
der Totensonntag
/ˌtoːtənˈzɔnˌtaːk/
A holiday of remembering the dead, equivalent to the Catholic All Souls' Day, kept by German Lutherans and Calvinists on the Sunday before the first Sunday of Advent
- genitive
- des Totensonntag
- plural
- die Totensonntage
- built from
- Toten + Sonntag
Meanings
- 1
A holiday of remembering the dead, equivalent to the Catholic (and Anglican) All Souls' Day, kept by German Lutherans and Calvinists on the Sunday before the first Sunday of Advent (thus in late November)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derTotensonntag | dieTotensonntage |
| accusative | denTotensonntag | dieTotensonntage |
| dative | demTotensonntag | denTotensonntagen |
| genitive | desTotensonntag | derTotensonntage |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.