der Auferstandene
Translation
the resurrected one, the Risen One
Examples
Die Jünger sahen den Auferstandenen.
The disciples saw the Risen One.
Der Glaube an den Auferstandenen ist zentral.
Faith in the Risen One is central.
Grammar Patterns
to believe in ((sb.)) an ((j-n)) glauben Faith in the Risen One is central.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Wiedererweckte (the reawakened one)
Etymology
A nominalized past participle of the verb 'auferstehen' (to be resurrected). From 'auf-' (up) + 'erstehen' (to arise).
Memory Tips
Refers to someone who has 'stood up again' (auferstanden) from the dead. Often refers to Jesus Christ in a Christian context.