"Katechismus" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /katɛˈçɪsmʊs/ Audio: De-Katechismus.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin catēchismus. Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:bor|la-lat:catēchismus}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Late Latin", "term" : "catēchismus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la-lat" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "German", "term" : "Katechismus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "de" }" data-lang="de" data-title="Katechismus">, {{bor+|de|la-lat|catēchismus}} Borrowed from Late Latin catēchismus Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Katechismus m (strong, genitive Katechismus, plural Katechismen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Katechismus [genitive], Katechismen [plural], strong [table-tags], Katechismus [nominative, singular], Katechismen [definite, nominative, plural], Katechismus [genitive, singular], Katechismen [definite, genitive, plural], Katechismus [dative, singular], Katechismen [dative, definite, plural], Katechismus [accusative, singular], Katechismen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. catechism Tags: masculine, strong

Inflected forms

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      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Katechismus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "Katechismus",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "name": "Christianity",
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      ]
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "German nouns",
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      "tags": [
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}

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