cases Flashcards
accusative direct and indirect forms
accusative case
marks the direct object of a verb, indicating the receiver of the action
nominative case
marks the subject of a sentence, indicating the doer of the action
definite article
specifies a particular noun, indicating that it is known to the speaker and listener.
Indefinite Article
non-specific noun, indicating that it is not identified or known to the speaker and listener.
accusative masculine definite
den
accusative feminine and plural definite
die
accusative neuter definite
das
accusative masculine indefinite
einen
accusative neuter indefinite
ein
accusative feminine indefinite
eine
accusative plural indefinite
doesn’t exist
marks the direct object of a verb, indicating the receiver of the action
accusative case
marks the subject of a sentence, indicating the doer of the action
nominative case
specifies a particular noun, indicating that it is known to the speaker and listener.
definite article
non-specific noun, indicating that it is not identified or known to the speaker and listener.
Indefinite Article
den
accusative masculine definite
die
accusative feminine and plural
das
accusative neuter definite
einen
accusative masculine indefinite
ein
accusative neuter indefinite
eine
accusative feminine indefinite
doesn’t exist
accusative plural indefinite
dative case
case that shows the indirect object of a verb
case that shows the indirect object of a verb
dative case
accusative first person singular
mich
accusative second person singular
dich
accusative third person singular (masculine)
ihn
accusative third person singular (femenine)
sie
accusative third person singular (neuter)
es
accusative and dative first person plural
uns
accusative and dative second person plural
euch
accusative third person plural (all)
sie.
mich
accusative first person singular
dich
accusative second person singular
ihn
accusative third person singular (masculine)
sie
accusative third person singular (femenine)
es
accusative third person singular (neuter)
uns
accusative and dative first person plural
euch
accusative and dative second person plural
sie.
accusative third person plural (all)
dative first person singular
mir
dative second person singular
dir
dative third person singular (masculine)
ihm
dative third person singular (feminine)
ihr
dative third person singular (neuter)
ihm.
dative third person plural (all genders)
ihnen
dative masculine and neuter direct
dem
dative feminine direct
der
dative plural direct
den
dative masculine and neuter indirect
einem
dative feminine indirect
einer
dative plural indirect
den
dem.
dative masculine and neuter direct
der.
dative feminine direct
den.
dative plural direct
einem.
dative masculine and neuter indirect
einer.
dative feminine indirect
dative plural indirect
den