No. 13,644 in German
edlen
"Edlen" means "noble" or "precious" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Der edle Ritter rettete die Prinzessin.
The noble knight saved the princess.
In this sentence, 'edle' is an adjective modifying the masculine singular noun 'Ritter', giving it the meaning of 'noble' or 'honorable'.
Wir schätzten den Geschmack des edlen Weines.
We appreciated the taste of the fine wine.
Here, 'edlen' is the accusative form of the adjective describing the masculine singular noun 'Wein', meaning 'fine' or 'elegant'.
Mit edlen Absichten begann sie ihre Arbeit.
With noble intentions, she began her work.
In this example, 'edlen' refers to the plural feminine noun 'Absichten', indicating their esteemed or admirable nature.
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