die Magd

C1

a wench / maid

English meaning
a wench / maid
Gender
die — feminine
Plural
die Mägde
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Jobs & Professions

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Magd in a sentence

Die Magd arbeitete hart im großen Herrenhaus.

The maid worked hard in the great manor house.

Declension of die Magd

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedie Magddie Mägde
Accusativedie Magddie Mägde
Dativeder Magdden Mägden
Genitiveder Magdder Mägde

Where Magd comes from

mittelhochdeutsch mag(e)t, althochdeutsch magad, maged, germanisch *magaþi- „Mädchen, Dienerin, Jungfrau“, belegt seit dem 8. Jahrhundert

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Questions about Magd

Is it der, die or das Magd?

It is die Magd — Magd is feminine. In the plural it becomes die Mägde.

What is the plural of Magd?

The plural of die Magd is die Mägde.

What is the genitive of Magd?

The genitive singular is der Magd. The dative plural is den Mägden.

What does Magd mean in English?

die Magd means "a wench / maid". For example: "Die Magd arbeitete hart im großen Herrenhaus." — "The maid worked hard in the great manor house."

What level is Magd in German?

Magd is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the jobs & professions vocabulary.

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