Singular
der
Verletzte
injured person
Plural: die Verletzten
Why does the noun Verletzte 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 Verletzte
How it changes across the four cases.
| Case | Definite | Indefinite | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | der Verletzte | ein Verletzte | — |
| Akkusativ | den Verletzte | einen Verletzte | — |
| Dativ | dem Verletzte | einem Verletzte | — |
| Genitiv | des Verletztes | eines Verletztes | — |
| Nominativ | die Verletzten | — Verletzten | — |
| Akkusativ | die Verletzten | — Verletzten | — |
| Dativ | den Verletzten | — Verletzten | — |
| Genitiv | der Verletzten | — Verletzten | — |
Examples in context
Real sentences using Verletzte 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 Verletzte?
It is der Verletzte. In German, every noun has a grammatical gender, and Verletzte 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 Verletzte?
The plural form of der Verletzte is die Verletzten. In German, regardless of the singular gender, all plural nouns use the definite article “die.”
What does der Verletzte mean in English?
The German word der Verletzte translates to “injured person” in English.
How do you decline der Verletzte?
Like all German nouns, Verletzte changes its article depending on the case. In the singular, the forms are:
- Nominativ: der Verletzte
- Akkusativ: den Verletzte
- Dativ: dem Verletzte
- Genitiv: des Verletztes
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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