dicken
Translation
thick, fat, stout
Examples
Ich sehe den dicken Hund.
I see the fat dog.
Er spricht mit den dicken Männern.
He is talking to the fat men.
Grammar Patterns
((Adjective)) ((Noun)) Modifies a noun in a specific case. Er hat einen dicken Mantel an.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fat, corpulent; Antonyms: thin, slim
Etymology
From Old High German 'dicchi', related to English 'thick'. 'dicken' is an inflected form of the adjective 'dick'.
Memory Tips
Remember the '-en' ending for specific grammatical cases, like accusative masculine singular ('den dicken Hund') or dative plural ('mit den dicken Männern').