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The article for

Athen

(das) Athen

Athen is a proper noun and usually takes no article. When one is needed it is das.

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Meaning

[1] Capital of Greece

[1] Hauptstadt Griechenlands

Examples

[1] The 2004 Olympic Games were given in Athens

[1] Die Olympischen Spiele 2004 fanden in Athen statt.

[1] Athens reached the highlight of his political and cultural influence as an Attic democracy and leadership in the Attic Seebund during the 5 and 4th century BC. Chr. (Classic time).

[1] Den Höhepunkt seines politischen und kulturellen Einflusses erreichte Athen als Attische Demokratie und Führungsmacht im attischen Seebund während des 5. und 4. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. (klassische Zeit).

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Athen
Genitiv (des Athen) (des Athens) Athens
Dativ (dem) Athen
Akkusativ (das) Athen

Pronunciation

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