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31 maj 2023 · German has subject pronouns, too: ich, du, er, sie, es, wir, ihr, sie, Sie. But there are TWO varieties of non-subject pronouns (<– called accusative and dative personal pronouns). And these are used at very distinct times. German has 4 different types of ‘you’.
- Accusative Pronouns
The Basics of German Accusative Pronouns. If you’ve read my...
- German Dative Pronouns
English vs. German Pronouns. Both English & German have...
- Nouns
Gender. When we talk about a noun, there are almost always...
- Dative Case
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- Nominative
In the course of learning German, it will be essential that...
- German Declensions
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- German Possessive Pronouns
German possessive pronouns must take declensions in order...
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- Accusative Pronouns
In German grammar, pronouns are declined or inflected depending on what case they are in. Personal pronouns, possessive pronouns, reflexive pronouns, relative pronouns, and interrogative pronouns are all explained in the following pages.
The basic German personal pronouns (Personalpronomen) are: ich, du, er/sie/es, wir, ihr, sie. These small words refer to people, things and concepts and can be used in place of a noun to avoid repetition. Ich habe einen Sohn. Er hat heute Geburtstag.
23 wrz 2024 · German pronouns are essential language components that replace nouns in sentences and refer to people, things, or concepts. While English also uses pronouns (e.g., I, you, he, she, it), German pronouns present unique challenges due to grammatical gender, case distinctions, and different ways to address a person.
1 maj 2023 · There are 3 types of German personal pronouns: nominative, accusative, and dative. This guide gives you an overall on all 3 and then other guides dive more deeply in accusative & dative (because they’re trickier than the nominative pronouns). Read the Personal Pronouns Guide here.
What information do German Personal Pronoun have? Personal Pronouns show the Gender (Masculine, Feminine, Neuter), the Number (Singular / Plural) and the Case (Nominative, Accusative, Dative, Genitive) of the noun they represent, and you have to decline them. Examples: „er“ = 3rd person, Masculine, Singular, Nominative.
27 lut 2024 · If you want to say that something is “yours,” “mine,” “his,” “hers,” “theirs,” or “ours” in German, you’ll need possessive pronouns. When you add the correct endings for gender and case to German possessive adjectives, you create the pronouns that replace a noun.