Zone 12 - Accusative Case Flashcards
1
Q
When do you use accusative case?
A
When the noun is the direct object/receiver of the action
2
Q
Do modifier endings have to change for all nouns in the accusative case
A
Only masculine
3
Q
How do you find out in the dictionary whether a verb takes the accusative
A
‘Vtr’ listed after the main entry
4
Q
Can you name some verbs and prepositions which require the accusative
A
Verbs - the majority of german verbs take the accusative . These are called transitive verbs
Prepositions - bis, durch, für, gegen, ohne, um