Roten
Translation
red
Examples
Ich habe den roten Stift.
I have the red pen.
Grammar Patterns
((definite article)) + roten + ((masculine noun in accusative)) the red ... Ich habe den roten Stift.
((definite article)) + roten + ((noun in dative plural)) to the red ... Ich gebe den roten Blumen Wasser.
Similar Words
Synonyms: crimson, scarlet; Antonyms: green, blue
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *raudaz. The base form is 'rot'.
Memory Tips
The '-en' ending is a frequent adjective ending. It appears in the masculine singular accusative after 'den', and in many dative, genitive, and plural forms.