NOUN

Subjekt/ˈzʊpjɛkt/subject (grammar); subject (philosophy); subject (psychology)

Subjekt is a German noun that means subject (grammar), subject (philosophy), or subject (psychology). It is pronounced /ˈzʊpjɛkt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Subjekte".

Definitions

1.the part of a sentence that performs the action or is described(grammar)

a.the main noun or pronoun in a sentence

Im Satz 'Der Hund schläft' ist 'der Hund' das Subjekt.In the sentence 'Der Hund schläft' ('The dog sleeps'), 'der Hund' is the subject.

2.the conscious individual; the self as perceived in philosophy or psychology(philosophy, psychology)

a.the experiencing or perceiving individual

In der Philosophie ist das Subjekt oft das denkende Ich.In philosophy, the subject is often the thinking self.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Subjektdie Subjekte
Genitivedes Subjektesder Subjekte
Dativedem Subjektden Subjekten
Accusativedas Subjektdie Subjekte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Subjekt" mean in English?
"Subjekt" means subject (grammar), subject (philosophy), or subject (psychology). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Subjekt"?
"Subjekt" is pronounced /ˈzʊpjɛkt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Subjekt" der, die, or das?
"Subjekt" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Subjekt"?
The plural of "Subjekt" is "Subjekte".
What part of speech is "Subjekt"?
"Subjekt" is a noun in German.

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