der Reisende
Translation
male traveller, male passenger, travellers (plural)
Examples
Ich gebe dem Reisenden eine Karte.
I give the (male) traveller a map.
Der Polizist fragt den Reisenden.
The policeman asks the (male) traveller.
Die Koffer der Reisenden sind schwer.
The travellers' suitcases are heavy.
Grammar Patterns
((j-m)) ((et4)) geben to give ((sth.)) to ((sb.)) Ich gebe dem Reisenden eine Karte.
((j-n)) fragen to ask ((sb.)) Der Polizist fragt den Reisenden.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Tourist (male tourist), der Passagier (male passenger), der Urlauber (male holidaymaker)
Etymology
An inflected form of 'der Reisende' (the male traveller). The -en ending is used in dative/accusative singular masculine, dative plural, etc.
Memory Tips
'Reisenden' is a very common form covering many grammatical cases. Context determines if it's singular (to/for the male traveller) or plural (to/for the travellers).