die Askese
C1asceticism
- English meaning
- asceticism
- Gender
- die — feminine
- CEFR level
- German C1 vocabulary list
- Dictionary
- German words with A
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Askese in a sentence
Die Askese des Mönchs war legendär.
The monk's asceticism was legendary.
Declension of die Askese
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Askese | — |
| Accusative | die Askese | — |
| Dative | der Askese | — |
| Genitive | der Askese | — |
Where Askese comes from
Zugrunde liegen griechisch ἄσκησις „Übung“, spätlateinisch ascesis. Das Wort ist seit der 1. Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts belegt.
Words that go with Askese
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Questions about Askese
Is it der, die or das Askese?
It is die Askese — Askese is feminine.
What is the genitive of Askese?
The genitive singular is der Askese.
What does Askese mean in English?
die Askese means "asceticism". For example: "Die Askese des Mönchs war legendär." — "The monk's asceticism was legendary."
What level is Askese in German?
Askese is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.
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