Informant

See also: informant

German

Etymology

informieren (“inform”) +‎ -ant (agent noun suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˌɪnfoʁˈmant], [ˌɪnfoɐ̯ˈmant]

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ant

Noun

Informant m (weak, genitive Informanten, plural Informanten, feminine Informantin)

1. informant (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Informant [masculine, weak]

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

Related terms

• Information
• informieren

Further reading

• “Informant” in Duden online