Before you start
Meet das Lager
See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.
All 8 meanings
- place where one sleeps, such as a bed or a spot in a barn, etc.
- lair of an animal (but not usually underground, for which Bau)
- camp (accommodation of tents or quickly built houses)
- (obsolete) army, especially but not exclusively when encamped
- (figurative) camp, party (group of people sharing some interest or opinion)
- stock; storage; warehouse; depot; repository (building or room used for keeping goods)
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Forms
How the article changes
For das Lager, use the coloured columns: neuter and plural.
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | der | die | das | die |
| accusative | den | die | das | die |
| dative | dem | der | dem | den |
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ein | eine | ein | keine |
| accusative | einen | eine | ein | keine |
| dative | einem | einer | einem | keinen |
Plural die Lager · Dative plural den Lagern
Examples
- 1Das große Lager liegt außerhalb des Dorfes.The large camp is outside the village.
- 2Wir suchen ein sicheres Lager für unsere Waren.We are looking for a safe storeroom for our goods.
- 3Die Arbeiter schlafen bei seinem einfachen Lager.The workers sleep at his simple camp.