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1
Q

What is the dative?

A

A case used for indirect objects

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2
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How can you identify an indirect object?

A

Ask yourself to whom something is being done or directed

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3
Q

Identify what is the dative in this sentence:

Ich schneke dem brautpaar ein pferd
I’m giving the bridal couple a horse

A

dem brautpaar

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4
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What do all articles in the dative do that articles in the accusative don’t?

A

They change

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5
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What is the masculine and neuter definite article in the dative?

A

Dem

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6
Q

Fill in the missing article:

Ich gebe _ mann ein geschenk

I give the man a present

A

dem

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7
Q

Fill in the missing article:

Ich gebe _ kind ein geschenk

I give the child a present

A

Dem

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8
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What is the feminine article in the dative?

A

Der

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9
Q

Fill in the missing article:

Ich gebe _ frau ein Geschenk

I give the woman a present

A

der

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10
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What does the definite article change to in the plural in the dative

A

Den

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11
Q

Fill in the missing article

Ich gebe _ kindern schokolade

I give the children chocolate

A

den

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12
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What are the two dative markers in the plural form of the dative?

A

The definite article den, and an n or s at the end of the plural noun

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13
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Identify the two dative markers:

Auf den fotos sehe ich gut aus
I look good in the photos

A

The den

The s at the end of fotos

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14
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What do indefinite articles in the dative share endings with?

A

The definite articles

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15
Q

What is the masculine indefinite article in the dative?

A

einem

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16
Q

What is the feminine indefinite article in the dative?

A

einer

17
Q

What is the neutral indefinite article in the dative?

A

einem

18
Q

What is the plural indefinite article in the dative?

A

just like in english, no plural indefinite article

19
Q

Where does the indirect object usually appear in regards to the direct object?

A

Before the direct object

20
Q

What form is the direct object in?

A

The accusative

21
Q

Fill in the correct spots for the indirect object (bdem brautigam) and the direct object (geschenk)

Ich gebe _ das _

A

Ich gebe dem brautigam das geschenk

22
Q

If the direct object is a pronoun, what is the order for indirect objects and direct objects?

A

The indirect object comes after the direct object

23
Q

Fill in the correct spots for the indirect object (dem brautigam) and the direct object (es)

Ich gebe _ _

A

Ich gebe es dem brautigam

24
Q

What do you do in the dative for the possessive pronouns?

A

Add the dative endings of the definite articles to the possessive pronouns

25
Q

Complete the ending of “mein”

Ich habe mit mein_ Mann gesprochen (Masc)

A

meinem

26
Q

Complete the ending of “sein”

Er gibt sein_ Braut einen kuss (Fem)

A

seiner

27
Q

Complete the ending of “dein”

Ich gebe dein_ kind ein Eis (Neut.)

A

deinem

28
Q

Complete the ending of “unser”

Wir haben unser_ Freunden Geld gegeben (den freunden)

A

unseren

29
Q

What is different about the verbs helfen (to help) and stehen (to suit) compared to others.

A

They always require to dative, even if in English you wouldn’t ask “to whom”

30
Q

Write the correct form of “helfen”

Ich _ meinen schwiegereltern

A

Helfe

31
Q

What are the prepositions mit (with) and von (from) always followed by?

A

The dative

32
Q

Why is the ihren in the dative, other than the reason of “to whom”

Sie sprechen mit ihren gasten uber die Flitterwochen

A

Because it follows the prepostion mit

33
Q

Why is the ihren in the dative, other than the reason of “to whom”

Das ist ein Geschenk von ihren Schwiegereltern

A

Because it follows the prepostion von

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