Schilling's
der Schilling, die Schilling
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Schilling's
Used as an adjective to express affiliation with or authorship by a person with the surname Schilling. It appears almost exclusively in the inflected form 'Schilling'sch'.
Die Schilling'sche Privatsammlung enthält bedeutende Werke der klassischen Moderne.
The Schilling private collection contains important works of classical modernism.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Schilling |
| genitive | des Schillings |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Schilling | die Schilling die Schillinge |
| accusative | den Schilling | die Schilling die Schillinge |
| dative | dem Schilling | den Schilling den Schillingen |
| genitive | des Schillings | der Schilling der Schillinge |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
This adjective form is derived from a surname by adding ''sch'. This pattern means “originating from ...” or “belonging to ...” and is also used with other names, e.g. 'die Grimm'schen Märchen' (Grimm's fairy tales).
Die Ausstellung zeigt die bisher unbekannte Schilling'sche Kunstsammlung.
The exhibition shows the previously unknown Schilling art collection.
The use of adjectives ending in '-’sch' to indicate origin from a person is a formal and somewhat old-fashioned style. It is often found in academic, legal, or cultural texts.
Die Kant'sche Philosophie ist ein wichtiger Teil des Studiums.
Kantian philosophy is an important part of the course of study.
The adjective 'Schilling'sch' is declined like any other adjective when it stands before a noun. It therefore takes an ending depending on case, gender, and article.
Wir sprachen über die Schilling'sche Theorie.
We talked about the Schilling theory.
