der Wirt

B1

innkeeper, host

English meaning
innkeeper, host
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Wirte

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Wirt in a sentence

Ich kenne die Wirtin von diesem Lokal.

I know the innkeeper of this place.

Declension of der Wirt

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Wirtdie Wirte
Accusativeden Wirtdie Wirte
Dativedem Wirtden Wirten
Genitivedes Wirtsder Wirte

Word family

Words built on Wirt:

Where Wirt comes from

mittelhochdeutsch wirt, althochdeutsch wirt, germanisch *werdu- „Hausherr, Gastfreund“, belegt seit dem 9. Jahrhundert

Words that go with Wirt

Questions about Wirt

Is it der, die or das Wirt?

It is der Wirt — Wirt is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Wirte.

What is the plural of Wirt?

The plural of der Wirt is die Wirte.

What is the genitive of Wirt?

The genitive singular is des Wirts. The dative plural is den Wirten.

What does Wirt mean in English?

der Wirt means "innkeeper, host". For example: "Ich kenne die Wirtin von diesem Lokal." — "I know the innkeeper of this place."

What level is Wirt in German?

Wirt is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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