No. 1,198 in German
ludwig
"Ludwig" is a German male given name, equivalent to "Louis" in English.
In a sentence
Ludwig spielt gerne Fußball.
Ludwig likes to play football.
Here, 'Ludwig' is used as a proper noun, referring to a person named Ludwig.
Die Gemälde von Ludwig schenkte der Künstler dem Museum.
The paintings by Ludwig were donated to the museum by the artist.
In this sentence, 'Ludwig' is used as a possessive context, referring to artworks created by an individual named Ludwig.
Der Roman 'Ludwig' erzählt die Geschichte eines Königs.
The novel 'Ludwig' tells the story of a king.
Here, 'Ludwig' is used as a title for a literary work.
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