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no plural
das Ostern
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Is Ostern der, die, or das?
Ostern is neuter (das). This noun has no plural form.
No clear rule
There is no clear suffix or semantic rule for this noun's gender. It must be memorized as das Ostern.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of das Ostern
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | das Ostern | ein Ostern |
| Akkusativ Accusative | das Ostern | ein Ostern |
| Dativ Dative | dem Ostern | einem Ostern |
| Genitiv Genitive | des Osterns | eines Osterns |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Ostern" in green — green = das (neuter). Picture the word written in green ink to remember its gender.
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