Kantate

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German[edit]

 Kantate on German Wikipedia
A group of musicians performing a Kantate.

Etymology[edit]

From Cantata (first attested in 1712), from Italian cantata (1638), from Medieval Latin cantata (1314), perfect passive participle of Latin canto (“I sing”)[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Kantate f (genitive Kantate, plural Kantaten)

  1. (music) cantata (a vocal composition in several movements accompanied by instruments)

Declension[edit]

Declension of Kantate [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Kantate die Kantaten
genitive einer der Kantate der Kantaten
dative einer der Kantate den Kantaten
accusative eine die Kantate die Kantaten

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Kantate, p.981 in: Deutsches Wörterbuch, Gießen 1909

Further reading[edit]

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