Noun: Thing
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Thing |
| Plural | Thinge |
Definite
| Singular | das Thing |
| Plural | die Thinge |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Things |
| Plural | Thinge |
Definite
| Singular | des Things |
| Plural | der Thinge |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Thing |
| Plural | Thingen |
Definite
| Singular | dem Thing |
| Plural | den Thingen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Thing |
| Plural | Thinge |
Definite
| Singular | das Thing |
| Plural | die Thinge |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like Thing
Hydroxyaldehyd,
Nickelin,
Kohlweißling,
Pflegling,
Funktionsbaustein,
Einkristall,
Partyspiel,
Schrankpapier,
Türspion,
Reinigungsbenzin,
Saibling,
Atommodell,
Verdrängungswettbewerb,
Histamin,
Hexachlorid,
Natriumberyllat,
Leadhillit,
Speierling,
Wachtelkönig,
Postalveolar, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
18th century, learned borrowing from Old High German thing and Old Norse þing, both from Proto-Germanic *þingą. Doublet of inherited Ding. See: Old Norse Nouns '
þing'.
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