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Genitive Case

Genitive Case. Adjective Endings Frau Caplan-Carbin. masc. fem. neut. plur. R E S E. N E S E. M R M N. S R S R. dative. accusative. nominative. genitive. A noun that is in the genitive case shows a close relationship to another noun. Der Hund der Frau.

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Genitive Case

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  1. Genitive Case Adjective Endings Frau Caplan-Carbin

  2. masc. fem. neut. plur. R E S E N E S E M R M N S R S R dative accusative nominative genitive

  3. A noun that is in the genitive case shows a close relationship to another noun. Der Hund der Frau. Der Knochen des Hundes. The woman’s dog. The dog’s bone. the Genitive Case shows possession

  4. Die Völker der Welt. The people of the world. Volk(n.) Welt(f.)

  5. a question of chance a ship’s departure Eine Frage der Chance Die Abfahrt eines Schiffes

  6. the spirit of the lamp Der Geist der Lampe

  7. Die Schönheit der Natur

  8. Time expressions - Genitive eines Tages = one day, some day Ich bleibe einen Tag. I will stay for one day. einen Tag vs. in einem Tagvs. eines Tages Ich komme in einem Tag. I will come in one day. Ich komme eines Tages. I will come some day.

  9. Es ist eines Tages letzten Monat passiert. It happened one day last month. Es wird eines Tages nächsten Monat passieren. It will happen some day next month. eines Tages

  10. Der Ball des Kindes (The child’s ball) Die Tochter des Mannes (the man’s daughter) Das Ende des Tages (the end of the day) Genitive nouns Masculine and Neuter nouns of only onesyllable add “~es” in the genetive case.

  11. Das Buch des Professors Das Zentrum des Universums Die Interesse des Publikums Genitive nouns Masculine and Neuter nouns of more than one syllable add only “~s”.

  12. Genitive nouns Feminine and plural nouns have no special genetive endings. Der Mann der Frau. the woman’s husband feminine singular genetive case Der Autor der Bücher. the author of the books plural

  13. genitive case dative + von des s der Vater des Mädchens = von dem der Vater von dem Mädchen Showing close relationship or possession two ways genetive case dative + von

  14. R E S E N E S E M R M N S R S R R N M S Wessen? wer wen wem wessen Whose?

  15. Das Ende Vielen Dank Print Notepage 2 for a summary handout.

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