Essayist
German
Etymology
Since the 18th century, probably from English essayist or French essayiste.
Noun
Essayist m (weak, genitive Essayisten, plural Essayisten, feminine Essayistin)
- essayist (of male or unspecified sex)
Declension
Declension of Essayist [masculine, weak]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Essayist | die | Essayisten |
| genitive | eines | des | Essayisten | der | Essayisten |
| dative | einem | dem | Essayisten | den | Essayisten |
| accusative | einen | den | Essayisten | die | Essayisten |
Related terms
- Essay
- Essayismus
- Essayistik
- essayistisch
Further reading
Essayist on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- “Essayist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Essayist” in Duden online
- “Essayist” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon