derzeitigen
Translation
current, present
Examples
Ich kenne den derzeitigen Chef.
I know the current boss.
Wir arbeiten mit den derzeitigen Regeln.
We are working with the current rules.
Grammar Patterns
derzeitigen + ((noun)) current ... (in various cases) Ich kenne den derzeitigen Chef.
Similar Words
Synonyms: aktuell, gegenwärtig; Antonyms: ehemalig, zukünftig
Etymology
From 'der' + 'Zeit' (time). It means 'of the time', hence 'current'.
Memory Tips
This is a declined form of 'derzeitig'. The '-en' ending is very common for adjectives in many cases (genitive, dative, accusative masculine, etc.).