| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative Accusative Dative Genitive |
mein meinen meinem meines |
meine meine meiner meiner |
mein mein meinem meines |
meine meine meinen meiner |
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| 🏠 | ▲ | ◀ | ▶ |
The following noun modifiers use the same endings as the indefinite article:
| mein = my dein = your (from du) sein = his, its ihr = her, its |
uns(e)r = our eu(e)r = your (from ihr) ihr = their Ihr = your (from Sie) |
and
| Suchst du deine Handtasche? Ja, ich brauche meinen Lippenstift. Haben eure Eltern kein Auto? Er hat seine Wäsche gewaschen. |
Are you looking for your purse? Yes, I need my lipstick. Don't your parents have a car? He washed his laundry. |
The endings on ein-word noun modifiers for all genders and cases are as follows:
| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative Accusative Dative Genitive |
mein meinen meinem meines |
meine meine meiner meiner |
mein mein meinem meines |
meine meine meinen meiner |
|
These are the same endings as those on der-word noun modifiers, except for the three forms with no ending.