Modus

See also: modus

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin modus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmoːdʊs/
- Audio (file)
IPA^(key): /ˈmɔdʊs/ (learned, chiefly grammar)

Noun

Modus m (strong, genitive Modus, plural Modi)

mode (predesigned set of states or rules)
(music) mode
(grammar) mood

Declension

Declension of Modus [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Modus	die	Modi
genitive	eines	des	Modus	der	Modi
dative	einem	dem	Modus	den	Modi
accusative	einen	den	Modus	die	Modi

Derived terms

Flugmodus
Einzelspielermodus
Freizeitmodus
Mehrspielermodus (“multiplayer mode”)
Wahlkampfmodus
Wohlfühlmodus

Further reading

“Modus” in Duden online
“Modus” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Modus”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–

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