Singular
der
Kosename
pet name
Plural: die Kosenamen
Why does the noun Kosename have the article der?
This noun follows no general suffix rule — its gender is part of the core vocabulary you simply learn alongside the word.
Declension table for German noun Kosename
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Kosename | ein Kosename | — |
| Akkusativ | den Kosename | einen Kosename | — |
| Dativ | dem Kosename | einem Kosename | — |
| Genitiv | des Kosenames | eines Kosenames | — |
| Nominativ | die Kosenamen | — Kosenamen | — |
| Akkusativ | die Kosenamen | — Kosenamen | — |
| Dativ | den Kosenamen | — Kosenamen | — |
| Genitiv | der Kosenamen | — Kosenamen | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Kosename in different cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — | ||
| Nominativ | — | ||
| Akkusativ | — | ||
| Dativ | — | ||
| Genitiv | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you might wonder about der, die, das — and the Der Artikel app.
Is it der, die, or das Kosename?
It is der Kosename. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Kosename is masculine. You should always learn the article together with the noun to ensure your German grammar is correct.
What is the plural of der Kosename?
The plural form of der Kosename is die Kosenamen. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Kosename mean in English?
The German word der Kosename translates to “pet name” in English.
How do you decline der Kosename?
Like all German nouns, Kosename changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Kosename
- Akkusativ: den Kosename
- Dativ: dem Kosename
- Genitiv: des Kosenames
These changes are necessary because German uses cases to indicate the noun’s role in a sentence (such as the subject or object). Knowing these forms allows you to build grammatically correct sentences.
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