Genative Flashcards
how is a noun with a definitive article made into a genititve
The genititve form of the noun never appears in the definitive form eg skolens rektor and never skolens rektoren for what would be in english the headteacher of the school
the capital of Denmark
Danmarks hovedstad
Special case: a couple of hours’ sleep
et par timers søvn
special case: a two-litre wine bottle
en toliters vinflaske
special case: a ten-stores high building
et tietages højhus
Special case: a 40-minute TV program
et fyrreminutters tv-program
Special case: a nine-mile walk
en nimils spadseretur
a 10-day journey
en tidages rejse
an 8-kroner stamp
et ottekrones frimærke
a four room flats
en fireværelses lejlighed
How do you make a definitive noun plural ( when there’s no adjective)?
add ne
How do you make a plural definitive noun when there’s an adjective?
de adjective noun eg de gamle kvinder
the cities
Byerne
the Streets
gaderne
how do you make a plural in the definitive form when the noun takes no extra ending to go plural in the indefinitive form
take an ene ending eg børnene
