sage

sage

"Sage" in German means "legend" or "tale."

Here, 'sage' corresponds to the verb 'to say' or 'to tell' in the first-person present indicative form ('I say/tell').

Ich sage dir, dass es bald regnet.

I am telling you that it will rain soon.

In this sentence, 'Sage' refers to a 'legend' or 'myth', showcasing its use as a noun.

Es gibt einen uralten Sage über diesen Ort.

There is an ancient legend about this place.

In this example, 'Sage' describes a sage or wise person, displaying its noun form comparable to 'sage' in English.

Der Weise erklärte, er sei ein weiser Sage des Waldes.

The wise one explained that he was a sage of the forest.