Lesson 24 ª

 

 

 

 

 

   

The weak declension

Only masculine and feminine nouns belong to this declension.

Endings of the genitive, dative and accusative singular: en / n

Endings of the nominative plural: en / n

Here are some examples:

Sg. Nom. der Junge
  Gen. des Jungen
  Dat. dem Jungen
  Acc den Jungen
Pl. Nom. die Jungen
  Gen. die Jungen
  Dat. die Jungen
  Acc die Jungen
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Sg. Nom. die Frau
  Gen. der Frau
  Dat. der Frau
  Acc die Frau
Pl. Nom. die Frauen
  Gen. der Frauen
  Dat. den Frauen
  Acc. die Frauen

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Exercises

Decline the following nouns that follow the model of the weak declension:

der Held / die Blume

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