No. 1,136 in German
angeklagte
"Angeklagte" means "defendant" in English.
In a sentence
Der Angeklagte steht vor Gericht.
The defendant is in court.
Here, 'Angeklagte' denotes a person who has been formally accused in a legal proceeding, referred to as 'defendant'.
Die Rechte des Angeklagten müssen respektiert werden.
The rights of the defendant must be respected.
In this usage, 'Angeklagten' is in the genitive case, indicating possession, referring again to the defendant.
Ein Anwalt verteidigt den Angeklagten.
A lawyer defends the defendant.
The term 'Angeklagten' is in the accusative case here, indicating that it is the direct object of the verb 'verteidigt'.
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