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Case
The function of a noun in a German sentence determines its case, which together with its gender determines the article, and the endings on modifiers and adjectives preceding the noun (or on the noun itself).

Nominative
Accusative
Dative
Genitive 		Der junge Mann sitzt hier.
Kennen Sie den jungen Mann?
Ich gebe es dem jungen Mann.
Wie ist der Name des jungen Mannes?		 The young man is sitting here.
Do you know the young man?
I give it to the young man.
What is the young man's name?		 Exercise icon

 

 

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