Wer ist deine schwester Flashcards
What do possessive pronouns show?
Possession or belonging
What happens to the endings of possessive pronouns?
They are adapted to the noun in which they refer
What happens to possessive pronouns in the masculine singular? Provide 2 examples
No additional endings are added.
Der Vater - mein vater
Der Bruder - Dein Bruder
What letter is added when referring to feminine nouns in the possessive pronoun? Provide 3 examples and explain one.
Die mutter - meine mutter
Die schwester - deine schwester
Die tante - eure tante
The only exception is Euer/Eure. The second E is dropped for the fem form.
What possessive pronouns referring to plural words the same as?
Feminine pronouns
Provide 3 examples of possessive pronouns and plural words
Deine Tanten
Your aunts
Ihre bruder
Their brothers
Eure Schwestern
Your sisters
What can Meine not refer to
A masculine singular
You say ein freund/eine freundin….
for friends. Romantic relationships you say mein freund/meine freundin.
What happens to male possesive pronoun in the accusative case? Provide an example sentence
En is added.
Ich habe eine Tochter und einen Sohn
Give examples of two prepositions that require the accusative
ohne
Without
fur (for)
Ich bin ohne…
meinen Freund und ohne meine schwester hier
Das Geschenk ist fur
deinen Bruder und fur deine Schwester
Der kuchen ist fur
euren Großvater und eure Großmutter
What happens to feminine + plural pronouns in the accusative?
They stay the same/Don’t change
