The mixed declension
Masculine and neuter nouns belong to this declension. This declension has strong endings in the singular form and weak endings in the plural form.
Here are some examples:
| Sg. |
Nom. |
der Knabe (m) (the boy) |
| |
Gen. |
des Knaben |
| |
Dat. |
dem Knaben |
| |
Acc. |
den Knaben |
| Pl. |
Nom. |
die Knaben |
| |
Gen. |
der Knaben |
| |
Dat. |
den Knaben |
| |
Acc |
die Knaben |
| - |
|
|
| - |
|
|
| Sg. |
Nom. |
das Auge (n) (the eye) |
| |
Gen. |
des Auges |
| |
Dat. |
dem Auge |
| |
Acc |
das Auge |
| Pl. |
Nom. |
die Augen |
| |
Gen. |
der Augen |
| |
Dat. |
den Augen |
| |
Acc |
die Augen |
| - |
|
|
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Exercises
Decline the following nouns that follow the model of the mixed declension:
der Held / die Blume
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