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dankbar
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German
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Adjective
dankbar (strong nominative masculine singular dankbarer, comparative dankbarer, superlative am dankbarsten)
- grateful, thankful [with dative ‘to someone’ and für (+ accusative) ‘for something’]
- Antonym: undankbar
- Johann Sebastian Bach, Christ lag in Todes Banden (BWV 4):
- Gott loben und ihm dankbar sein, und singen halleluja, halleluja!
- Praise God and be thankful to him, and sing hallelujah, hallelujah!
- (literally, “God praise and to him thankful be, and sing hallelujah, hallelujah!”)
- Ich bin sicher, er war dir dafür dankbar. ― I'm sure he's grateful to you.
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