Cases Flashcards
1
Q
Nominative case
A
Who or what
Wer oder was?
2
Q
Genitive case
A
Whose?
Wessen?
Indicates possessions
3
Q
Dative case
A
To whom or to what?
Wem?
4
Q
Accusative case
A
Whom or what?
Wen?
5
Q
Der in genitive
A
Des
6
Q
Die in genitive
A
Der
7
Q
Das in genitive
A
Des
8
Q
Ein (male) in genitive
A
Eines
9
Q
Eine (female) in genitive
A
Einer
10
Q
Ein (neutral) in genitive
A
Eines
11
Q
One syllable nouns in genitive
A
Take an “es”
12
Q
Multisyllable nouns in genitive
A
Take an “s”
13
Q
Masculine nouns ending in “E” in genitive
A
Add an “n”
EX: der Junge –> des Jungen
14
Q
Masculine nouns ending in “Ent” in genitive
A
Add an “en”
EX: der Agent –> des Agenten
15
Q
Feminine and plural nouns in genitive
A
Usually do not change
