Genitive Prepositions (Nouns and pronouns following these prepositions will generally be in the Genitive in more formal speaking and writing, but are increasingly often in the Dative in less formal speaking and writing.) Flashcards

1
Q

instead of

A

(an)statt

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2
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despite

A

trotz

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3
Q

during

A

während

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4
Q

because of

A

wegen

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5
Q

outside of/inside of/above/below

A

außer-/inner-/ober-/unterhalb [must use Genitive with these: cannot use Dative]

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6
Q

on this/the other/both side(s) of

A

diesseits/jenseits/beiderseits [must use Genitive with these: cannot use Dative]

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7
Q

whole list

A

anstatt
trotz
während
wegen
diesseits/jenseits/beiderseits
außer-/inner-/ober-/unterhalb

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