noun#1,473 by frequency
der Zeuge
/ˈt͡sɔɪ̯ɡə/
witness, wit, deponent, attestor, voucher
- genitive
- des Zeugen
- plural
- die Zeugen
Meanings
- 1
witness, wit (slang), deponent, attestor (attester), voucher (male or of unspecified gender)
Wir waren Zeugen des Unfalls.
We were witnesses of the accident.
Tatoeba · BraveSentry · CC BY 2.0 FR
Der Polizist schützte den Zeugen.
The policeman protected the witness.
Tatoeba · Zaghawa · CC BY 2.0 FR
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derZeuge | dieZeugen |
| accusative | denZeugen | dieZeugen |
| dative | demZeugen | denZeugen |
| genitive | desZeugen | derZeugen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.