Reading 5 Flashcards
zeugen
to testify
d__ Haus
das Haus (-es, -er)
house
d__ Tag
der Tag (-[e]s, -e)
day
d__ Heerscharen
die Heerscharen (pl.)
the heavenly hosts (das Heer: army; die Schar: crowd, throng)
wo
where
da
there, then
werden
(to express the passive) be
d__ Altar
der Altar (-s, -er)
altar
ab-hauen
to cut off
fallen (fällt, fiel, ist gefallen)
to fall
zu
to
d__ Boden
der Boden (-s, -)
floor, ground
zerschlagen (zerschlägt, zerschlug, zerschlagen)
to smash
mitsamt (+ which case?)
(+ dat.)
along with
dann
then
d__ Elfenbein
das Elfenbein
ivory
d__ Ebenholz
das Ebenholz
ebony wood
verschwinden (verschindet, verschwand, ist verschwunden)
to disappear
Da as an adverb has several meanings. The more common meanings are…
As a subordinating conjunction, it means….
here, there, then, so, and whereupon
since, because
Werden has three functions:
- Werden + past participle = passive voice
- Werden + infinitive = future tense
- Werden alone = to become
What are the principal parts of werden? (Infinitive, 3rd pers sg pres, 3rd perrs sg past, pres part, past part)
werden, wird, wurde, werdend, ist geworden/worden
to become, becomes, became, becoming, become
an dem Tage, wo
on the day when
aus sein mit
to be all over with/for
Normally, wo means where, but combined with a __________, it means _____.
specific time period
when