Morgen: der, die or das?
derMorgen
Morning
Short answer: Morgen takes the article der (der Morgen). It’s a masculine noun (German: maskulin) and means “morning” in English.
Morgen: word facts
- Article
- der
- Gender
- maskulin (masculine)
- English
- Morning
- Topic
- Nature and the outdoors
- Yupo level
- Intermediate
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Why does Morgen take der?
No suffix rule covers Morgen, so learn it together with its article. In Yupo, der words are blue. Picture Morgen as something blue.
See the article rules →Morgen in the accusative and dative
Singular, with the definite article
| Nominativsubject: who? what? | der Morgen |
|---|---|
| Akkusativdirect object: whom? what? | den Morgen |
| Dativindirect object: to whom? | dem Morgen |
