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PA Dutch 101. Video 34: Two-Way Prepositions. Two-Way Prepositions. Cases . As we addressed in previous videos, there are three cases in PD: Nominative – subject (Video 12) Accusative – direct object (Video 17) Dative – indirect object (Video 25)
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PA Dutch 101 Video 34: Two-Way Prepositions. Two-Way Prepositions.
Cases • As we addressed in previous videos, there are three cases in PD: • Nominative – subject (Video 12) • Accusative – direct object (Video 17) • Dative – indirect object (Video 25) • We also learned that there are ACC and DAT prepositions.
Two-Way Prepositions • There is a set of prepositions that use the Dative or the Accusative case, depending on the particular situation. • DATIVE: when used with a verb that DOES NOT indicate motion into or out of a place. Ask the question, Where? Wu? • ACCUSATIVE: when used with a verb that DOES indicate motion toward a specific point or direction. Ask the question, Where to? Wu anne?
Two-Way Prepositions • an – at, on (vertical surfaces) • gschwischich– between • hinnich– behind • in – in, into • iwwer– over, above, past, after, across • newwe/newwich– next to, near • uff– on (horizontal surfaces), upon • unnich– under • var– before, in front of, ago, of (telling time)
Dative Contractions • an + dem = am • an + me = amme • in + dem = im • in + me = imme • var + dem = varm
Accusative Contractions • an + es = ans • hinnich + es = hinnichs • in + es= ins • iwwer + es = iwwers • newwich + es = newwichs • uff + es = uffs • unnich + es = unnichs • var + es = vars
Things to Remember! • Ask the question: is there motion? • YES – ACCUSATIVE • NO - DATIVE • Determine the Gender of the Noun associated with the Two-Way Preposition! • Provide the correct Article!
Two-Way Prepositions • Erwuhntan emEck. • Ergehtan esEck. • Die MaschienschtehthinnichemHaus. • Die MaschienfaahrthinnichesHaus. • Es Kind issunnichdemDisch. • Es Kind laaftunnich derDisch.
Iewing - Practice • Die Schulsacklegtuff ___ (the) Bett (n). • Die SchulsacklegtuffemBett. • Mir schwimmeiwwer ___ (the) Wasserloch (n). • Mir schwimmeiwweresWasserloch. • Die Uhriss an ___ (the) Wand (f). • Die Uhrissan der Wand. • Der Bill gehthinnich ___ (the) Haus (n). • Der Bill gehthinnichesHaus.
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