German Grammar Flashcards

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Nominative - First Row
Der, die, das, die
Ein, eine, ein

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Shoe the subject of a sentence (the dog, the cat, the ball)

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Accusative - Second Row
Den, die, das, die
Einen, eine, ein

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Show the direct object of a sentence, placed after certain prepositions (durch, ohne)

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Genitive - Third Row
Des, der, des, der
Eines, einer, eines

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Show that something belongs to someone (my father’s hat) and placed after certain prepositions (wegen)

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Dative - Fourth Column
Dem, der, dem, den
Einem, einer, einem

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Show indirect object of a sentence (she told ME the news), used after certain prepositions (mit, aus)

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What are prepositions

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Words like for, with and across and are followed by nouns or pronouns

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Prepositions: aus, bei, mit, nach, seit, von, zu, gegenüber

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Dative: dem, der, dem, den

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Prepositions (not indicating movement) : an, auf, hinter, in, neben, über, unter, vor, zwischen

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Dative: dem, der, dem, den

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Prepositions (indicating movement): an, auf, hinter, in, neben, über, unter, vor, zwischen

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Accusative: den, die, das, die

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Prepositions: bis, durch, für, gegen, wider, ohne, um, entlang

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Accusative: den, die, das, die

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Prepositions: trotz, während, wegen, innerhalb

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Genitive: Des, der, des, der

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The subject of a sentence: the MAN buys a dog

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Nominative: der die das die

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Used after the verb sein ( to be): the dog is a PUPPY

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Nominative: der die das die

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