Gegenstand

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nounmasculineobsolete
  1. object, item, thing, article
  2. subject, topic
  3. in the technical language of civil law statutes, either a corporeal object or a subjective right
  4. more broadly, since law of obligations lacks a numerus clausus, an object of agreement, that which is the deal
  5. object of a sentence

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singularplural
nominativeGegenstandGegenstände
genitiveGegenstandes / GegenstandsGegenstände
dativeGegenstand / GegenstandeGegenständen
accusativeGegenstandGegenstände

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