Requiem

See also: requiem and réquiem

German

Etymology

Latin. From the beginning of the text that is spoken in the mass: Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʁeːkviɛm/

Noun

Requiem n (genitive Requiems, plural Requiems)

requiem (a mass or other ceremony to honor and remember a dead person)
requiem (a musical composition for such a mass)
requiem (a piece of music composed to honor a dead person)

Declension

Declension of Requiem

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Requiem	die	Requiems
genitive	eines	des	Requiems	der	Requiems
dative	einem	dem	Requiem	den	Requiems
accusative	ein	das	Requiem	die	Requiems

Further reading

Requiem in Duden online

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