das Datum

A1

date

English meaning
date
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Daten
Vocabulary package
Calendar & Dates

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Datum in a sentence

Bitte schreiben Sie noch das Datum auf das Formular.

Please write the date on the form.

Declension of das Datum

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Datumdie Daten
Accusativedas Datumdie Daten
Dativedem Datumden Daten
Genitivedes Datumsder Daten

Word family

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Where Datum comes from

von lateinisch datum „gegeben“, belegt seit dem 13. Jahrhundert; als selbstständiges Substantiv erst später

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Questions about Datum

Is it der, die or das Datum?

It is das Datum — Datum is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Daten.

What is the plural of Datum?

The plural of das Datum is die Daten.

What is the genitive of Datum?

The genitive singular is des Datums. The dative plural is den Daten.

What does Datum mean in English?

das Datum means "date". For example: "Bitte schreiben Sie noch das Datum auf das Formular." — "Please write the date on the form."

What level is Datum in German?

Datum is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the calendar & dates vocabulary.

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