das Evangelium

B2

gospel

English meaning
gospel
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Evangelien
Vocabulary package
Religion & Belief

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Evangelium in a sentence

Das Evangelium erzählt vom Leben Jesu.

The gospel tells of the life of Jesus.

Declension of das Evangelium

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Evangeliumdie Evangelien
Accusativedas Evangeliumdie Evangelien
Dativedem Evangeliumden Evangelien
Genitivedes Evangeliumsder Evangelien

Where Evangelium comes from

mittelhochdeutsch ēwangēli, ēvangēli, ēwangelje, althochdeutsch ēwangēlio, ēvangēlio, im 9. Jahrhundert von kirchenlateinisch euangelium entlehnt, das auf griechisch εὐαγγέλιον „gute Botschaft“ zurückgeht

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Questions about Evangelium

Is it der, die or das Evangelium?

It is das Evangelium — Evangelium is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Evangelien.

What is the plural of Evangelium?

The plural of das Evangelium is die Evangelien.

What is the genitive of Evangelium?

The genitive singular is des Evangeliums. The dative plural is den Evangelien.

What does Evangelium mean in English?

das Evangelium means "gospel". For example: "Das Evangelium erzählt vom Leben Jesu." — "The gospel tells of the life of Jesus."

What level is Evangelium in German?

Evangelium is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the religion & belief vocabulary.

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