Grammar Flashcards
Which definite article is used in the nominative masculine?
der
Which definite article is used in the nominative feminine?
die
Which definite article is used in the nominative neuter?
das
Which definite article is used in the nominative plural?
die
What noun does the nominative case describe?
The subject; the one doing the action
Which noun does the accusative case describe?
The direct object; the noun the action is done to. Ex: Freund in “das Mädchen hat einen Freund.”
Which noun does the dative case describe?
The indirect object; the receiver of the direct (accusative object). Ex: Frau in “Das Mädchen gibt einer Frau den Apfel.”
Which definite article is used in the accusative masculine?
den
Which definite article is used in the accusative feminine?
die
Which definite article is used in the accusative neuter?
das
Which definite article is used in the dative masculine?
dem
Which definite article is used in the dative feminine?
der
Which definite article is used in the dative neuter?
dem
Which definite article is used in the dative plural?
den
Which definite article is used in the accusative plural?
die