"Datum" meaning in German

See Datum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdaːtʊm/ Audio: De-Datum.ogg , De-Datum2.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-at-Datum.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin datum. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|la|datum}} Borrowed from Latin datum Head templates: {{de-noun|n,,Daten}} Datum n (strong, genitive Datums, plural Daten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,,Daten}} Forms: Datums [genitive], Daten [plural], strong [table-tags], Datum [nominative, singular], Daten [definite, nominative, plural], Datums [genitive, singular], Daten [definite, genitive, plural], Datum [dative, singular], Daten [dative, definite, plural], Datum [accusative, singular], Daten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (chiefly in the singular) date (specific day for an event to take place) Tags: neuter, singular, strong Synonyms: Tag Derived forms (sense "date"): Datumsdifferenz, Datumsgrenze, Geburtsdatum, Mindesthaltbarkeitsdatum, Todesdatum, Verfallsdatum
    Sense id: en-Datum-de-noun-xJbaDIk1 Disambiguation of 'sense "date"': 100 0
  2. (chiefly in the plural) datum (singular piece of information, especially numerical) Tags: in-plural, neuter, strong Synonyms: Datenpunkt Derived forms (sense "data"): Datenbank, Datennutzung, Datensatz, Datenschutz, Datenspeicher, Datenspeicherung, Eckdaten, Messdaten Related terms: datieren, Date
    Sense id: en-Datum-de-noun-pBRG4Myy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of 'sense "data"': 0 100

Inflected forms

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