Argument in German

IPA: /arɡuˈmɛnt/ Audio: De-at-Argument.ogg

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Etymology: From Latin argumentum. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|la|argumentum}} Latin argumentum Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s}} Argument n (strong, genitive Argumentes or Arguments, plural Argumente) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Argumentes [genitive], Arguments [genitive], Argumente [plural], strong [table-tags], Argument [nominative, singular], Argumente [definite, nominative, plural], Argumentes [genitive, singular], Arguments [genitive, singular], Argumente [definite, genitive, plural], Argument [dative, singular], Argumente [dative, singular], Argumenten [dative, definite, plural], Argument [accusative, singular], Argumente [accusative, definite, plural]

Inflected forms

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"Argument" meaning in German

Noun

Inflected forms