alchemist
der Alchemist, die Alchemisten
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alchemist
A person who studies alchemy and attempts to transform substances such as base metals into gold or find a means of achieving eternal life.
Der Alchemist verbrachte viele Jahre damit, den Stein der Weisen zu suchen.
The alchemist spent many years searching for the philosopher's stone.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Alchemisten |
| genitive | des Alchemisten |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Alchemist | die Alchemisten |
| accusative | den Alchemisten | die Alchemisten |
| dative | dem Alchemisten | den Alchemisten |
| genitive | des Alchemisten | der Alchemisten |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Alchemist' belongs to the word family of 'Alchemie' (alchemy). The word therefore refers to a person who studies this historical discipline.
Der Alchemist studierte alte Schriften über Alchemie.
The alchemist studied ancient writings about alchemy.
'Alchemist' is often used with terms from historical alchemy, such as 'der Stein der Weisen' (the philosopher's stone), 'unedle Metalle' (base metals), or 'ewiges Leben' (eternal life).
In seinem Labor versuchte der Alchemist, unedle Metalle in Gold zu verwandeln.
In his laboratory, the alchemist attempted to transform base metals into gold.
'Alchemist' is especially common in historical accounts, literary texts, and stories about the Middle Ages.
Im Roman wird der Alchemist als geheimnisvolle Gestalt dargestellt.
In the novel, the alchemist is portrayed as a mysterious figure.
