die A2
no plural
die Mitternacht
midnight · منتصف الليل
Is Mitternacht der, die, or das?
Mitternacht is feminine (die). 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 die Mitternacht.
Plural
This noun is used only in the singular form.
Declension of die Mitternacht
| Case | Definite (singular) | Indefinite (singular) |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ Nominative | die Mitternacht | eine Mitternacht |
| Akkusativ Accusative | die Mitternacht | eine Mitternacht |
| Dativ Dative | der Mitternacht | einer Mitternacht |
| Genitiv Genitive | der Mitternacht | einer Mitternacht |
Memory Tip
Visualize "Mitternacht" in red — red = die (feminine). Picture the word written in red ink to remember its gender.
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