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Hello everybody,
In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about '''¨CASES¨''' in German
Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions !
Good learning ! :)
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== '''Some explanations for the Cases in German''' ==
{| class="wikitable"
!'''<big>Nos</big>'''
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!<big>'''PRONUNCIATION'''</big>
'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
!'''<big>GERMAN</big>'''
!'''<big>PRONUNCIATION</big>'''
'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN</big>'''
'''<big>PORTUGUESE</big>'''
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|'''01'''
|'''Nominative''' : it indicates the
subject of a verb, such as
"the monkey"
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|'''Nominativo''' : Indica o sujeito do verbo, como em
¨o macaco¨
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|'''02'''
|'''Ex.:The monkey'''
'''eats a banana'''
|'''''dehr ah feh eest'''''
'''''ah ih neh bah nah neh'''''
|<big>'''Der Affe isst eine Banane'''</big>
|'''''dér á fe iist áine'''''
'''''ba na ne'''''
|'''Ex.: O macaco'''
'''come a maçã'''
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|'''03'''
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|'''04'''
|'''Accusative''' : It indicates
the direct object, such as
"a pen"
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|'''Acusativo''' : Indica o objeto direto, como em
¨a caneta¨
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|'''05'''
|'''Ex.: He bought'''
'''a pen'''
|'''''ehr haht ah ih nehn'''''
'''''shtihft geh cow fiht'''''
|<big>'''Er hat einen Stift gekauft.'''</big>
|'''''er Hat ái nen chtift'''''
'''''gue káufit'''''
|'''Ele comprou'''
'''uma caneta'''
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|'''06'''
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|'''07'''
|'''Dative''' : It indicates
the indirect object, such as
"him"
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|'''Dativo''' : Indica o objeto indireto, como em (ele)
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|'''08'''
|'''Ex.: His father will'''
'''give him'''
'''a tricycle'''
|'''''sah ihn fah tuhr vihrt'''''
'''''ihm ah ihn drah ih rahd geh behn'''''
|<big>'''Sein Vater wird'''</big>
<big>'''ihm ein Dreirad'''</big>
<big>'''geben'''</big>
|'''''sáin fátâr vírt im áin'''''
'''''drái rat'''''
'''''gue ben'''''
|'''O pai dele lhe'''
'''dará'''
'''um tricículo'''
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|'''09'''
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|'''10'''
|'''Genitive''' : It usually
indicates the possessor of something, such as
"my mom"
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|'''Genitivo''' : Indica o posuidor de alguma coisa, como em
¨minhã mãe¨
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|'''11'''
|'''Ex.: This is'''
'''a helicopter'''
'''of my mom'''
|'''''dahs ihst ah ihn'''''
'''''hoop chrah ou behr'''''
'''''mah ih nuhr mou tuhr'''''
|<big>'''Das ist ein Hubschrauber meiner Mutter'''</big>
|'''''das ist áin'''''
'''''Hup chráuber'''''
'''''mái nâr'''''
'''''mu târ'''''
|'''Este é o'''
'''helicóptero'''
'''da minha mãe'''
|}
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There are four cases in German: nominative, accusative, dative, genitive.
There are four cases in German: nominative, accusative, dative, genitive.
* Nominative (Nom. or N) indicates the subject of a verb, such as "the monkey" in "'''The monkey''' eats a banana." "'''Der Affe''' isst eine Banane."
* Nominative (Nom. or N) indicates the subject of a verb, such as "the monkey" in "'''The monkey''' eats a banana." "'''Der Affe''' isst eine Banane."
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* Genitive (Gen. or G) usually indicates the possessor of something, such as "my mom" in "This is a helicopter of '''my mom'''." "Das ist ein Hubschrauber '''meiner Mutter'''."
* Genitive (Gen. or G) usually indicates the possessor of something, such as "my mom" in "This is a helicopter of '''my mom'''." "Das ist ein Hubschrauber '''meiner Mutter'''."


Prepositions may require accusative, dative or genitive objects. They can be found here:
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=== '''Prepositions''' ===
'''may require accusative, dative or genitive objects. They can be found here:'''


https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/German/Grammar/Prepositions_and_Postpositions.
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/German/Grammar/Prepositions_and_Postpositions.


Verbs may require accusative, dative or genitive objects.
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Dative verbs can be found here:
=== '''Verbs''' ===
may require accusative, dative or genitive objects.
 
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=== '''Dative verbs''' ===
can be found here:


http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/reference/dative-verbs
http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/reference/dative-verbs


Genitive verbs can e found here:
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=== '''Genitive verbs''' ===
can be found here:


https://easy-deutsch.de/en/verbs/verbs-with-complements/genitive/
https://easy-deutsch.de/en/verbs/verbs-with-complements/genitive/
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English Wikibooks has an article on: [[wikibooks:German/Grammar/Cases|cases]].
English Wikibooks has an article on: [[wikibooks:German/Grammar/Cases|cases]].


== Practice resources ==
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=== '''Practice resources''' ===
https://quizlet.com/207586948/common-german-genitive-verbs-flash-cards/
https://quizlet.com/207586948/common-german-genitive-verbs-flash-cards/


Revision as of 00:08, 20 April 2020

Cases in German
Cases in German

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Hello everybody,

In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about ¨CASES¨ in German

Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions !

Good learning ! :)

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.

Some explanations for the Cases in German

Nos ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION

ENGLISH

GERMAN PRONUNCIATION

BRAZILIAN

PORTUGUESE

BRAZILIAN

PORTUGUESE

01 Nominative : it indicates the

subject of a verb, such as

"the monkey"

Nominativo : Indica o sujeito do verbo, como em

¨o macaco¨

02 Ex.:The monkey

eats a banana

dehr ah feh eest

ah ih neh bah nah neh

Der Affe isst eine Banane dér á fe iist áine

ba na ne

Ex.: O macaco

come a maçã

03
04 Accusative : It indicates

the direct object, such as

"a pen"

Acusativo : Indica o objeto direto, como em

¨a caneta¨

05 Ex.: He bought

a pen

ehr haht ah ih nehn

shtihft geh cow fiht

Er hat einen Stift gekauft. er Hat ái nen chtift

gue káufit

Ele comprou

uma caneta

06
07 Dative : It indicates

the indirect object, such as

"him"

Dativo : Indica o objeto indireto, como em (ele)
08 Ex.: His father will

give him

a tricycle

sah ihn fah tuhr vihrt

ihm ah ihn drah ih rahd geh behn

Sein Vater wird

ihm ein Dreirad

geben

sáin fátâr vírt im áin

drái rat

gue ben

O pai dele lhe

dará

um tricículo

09
10 Genitive : It usually

indicates the possessor of something, such as

"my mom"

Genitivo : Indica o posuidor de alguma coisa, como em

¨minhã mãe¨

11 Ex.: This is

a helicopter

of my mom

dahs ihst ah ihn

hoop chrah ou behr

mah ih nuhr mou tuhr

Das ist ein Hubschrauber meiner Mutter das ist áin

Hup chráuber

mái nâr

mu târ

Este é o

helicóptero

da minha mãe

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There are four cases in German: nominative, accusative, dative, genitive.

  • Nominative (Nom. or N) indicates the subject of a verb, such as "the monkey" in "The monkey eats a banana." "Der Affe isst eine Banane."
  • Accusative (Akk. or A) indicates the direct object, such as "a pen" in "He bought a pen." "Er hat einen Stift gekauft."
  • Dative (Dat. or D) indicates the indirect object, such as "him" in "His father will give him a tricycle." "Sein Vater wird ihm ein Dreirad geben."
  • Genitive (Gen. or G) usually indicates the possessor of something, such as "my mom" in "This is a helicopter of my mom." "Das ist ein Hubschrauber meiner Mutter."

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Prepositions

may require accusative, dative or genitive objects. They can be found here:

https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/German/Grammar/Prepositions_and_Postpositions.

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Verbs

may require accusative, dative or genitive objects.

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Dative verbs

can be found here:

http://germanforenglishspeakers.com/reference/dative-verbs

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Genitive verbs

can be found here:

https://easy-deutsch.de/en/verbs/verbs-with-complements/genitive/

You can assume other verbs are all accusative, if you don't want to bother search each new verb you meet.

English Wikibooks has an article on: cases.

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Practice resources

https://quizlet.com/207586948/common-german-genitive-verbs-flash-cards/

https://quizlet.com/164731009/intermediate-german-dative-verbs-flash-cards/

https://quizlet.com/237466632/german-prepositions-cases-flash-cards/

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