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
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Subjekt | die Subjekte |
| Genitive | des Subjektes | der Subjekte |
| Dative | dem Subjekt | den Subjekten |
| Accusative | das Subjekt | die 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.
