das Imperium

C1

empire

English meaning
empire
Gender
das — neuter
Plural
die Imperien

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Imperium in a sentence

Das römische Imperium war sehr mächtig.

The Roman Empire was very powerful.

Declension of das Imperium

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Imperiumdie Imperien
Accusativedas Imperiumdie Imperien
Dativedem Imperiumden Imperien
Genitivedes Imperiumsder Imperien

Where Imperium comes from

im 16. Jahrhundert von lateinisch imperium „Oberbefehl, Herrschaft, Gewalt“ entlehnt, zum Verb imperare „befehlen, beherrschen“; aus: im- = in- und parare = bereiten, vorbereiten, ausrüsten

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Questions about Imperium

Is it der, die or das Imperium?

It is das Imperium — Imperium is neuter. In the plural it becomes die Imperien.

What is the plural of Imperium?

The plural of das Imperium is die Imperien.

What is the genitive of Imperium?

The genitive singular is des Imperiums. The dative plural is den Imperien.

What does Imperium mean in English?

das Imperium means "empire". For example: "Das römische Imperium war sehr mächtig." — "The Roman Empire was very powerful."

What level is Imperium in German?

Imperium is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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