Accusative Case Flashcards
the dative case (36 cards)
Accusative case
indicates the direct object, or the receiver of the action
definite articles
a specific item or items that are known to both the speaker and the listener
definite masculine, definite feminine, definite neuter, definite plural
den, die, das, die
indefinite articles
used before nouns to indicate that the noun refers to any member of a general group rather than a specific one.
indefinite masculine, indefinite feminine, indefinite neuter, indefinite plural
einen, eine, ein, no form, use keine
negative articles
used to negate the existence or quantity of a noun, similar to how “no” or “not any” are used in English.
negative masculine, negative feminine, negative neuter, negative plural
keinen, keine, kein, keine
Personal Pronouns
replace nouns to avoid repetition in sentences
personal pronouns:
first person singular, second person singular, third person masculine, third person feminine, third person neuter, first person plural, second person plural, third person plural,
mich, dich, ihn, sie, es, uns, euch, sie
possesive pronouns
words that indicate ownership or possession
base form of possessive (standard with no gender)
mein, dein, sein, ihr, sein, unser, euer, ihr
possessive masculine
-en
possessive neuter
-
possessive femenine plural
-e
indicates the direct object, or the receiver of the action
Accusative case
a specific item or items that are known to both the speaker and the listener
definite articles
die
definite feminine and definite plural
den
definite masculine
die
definite plural
used before nouns to indicate that the noun refers to any member of a general group rather than a specific one.
indefinite articles
eine
indefinite feminine
einen
indefinite masculine,
ein
indefinite neuter
no form, use keine
indefinite plural