{"id":25622280,"date":"2025-08-28T13:35:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T08:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25622280"},"modified":"2025-09-02T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T06:17:07","slug":"german-possessive-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Possessive Adjectives In German"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_79_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e086111af90\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e086111af90\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#Importance_of_ownership_expressions\" >Importance of ownership expressions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#What_are_German_possessive_adjectives\" >What are German possessive adjectives?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#How_do_they_change_with_gender_and_case\" >How do they change with gender and case?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#Declension_Table_mein_dein_etc\" >Declension Table: mein, dein, etc.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#Example_sentences_across_cases\" >Example sentences across cases<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#Whats_the_difference_between_%E2%80%9Cihr%E2%80%9D_and_%E2%80%9CIhr%E2%80%9D\" >What\u2019s the difference between \u201cihr\u201d and \u201cIhr\u201d?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-possessive-adjectives\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Possessive adjectives are used when you are the owner of something or when you are aware of who owns something. For example, in German, they make it simpler to explain who owns a phrase or what they are linked to by making the connections between people and things more evident. The phrase &#8220;Mein Buch,&#8221; for instance, meaning &#8220;my book,&#8221; makes it quite apparent who the owner of the book is.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/course\/german-language-course\/?utm_source=german-language&amp;utm_medium=blog_referral&amp;utm_campaign=imperative-forms-in-german\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Master the German Language with Entri App! Click Here for Free Trial Class!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Importance_of_ownership_expressions\"><\/span><strong>Importance of ownership expressions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The usage of possessive adjectives is crucial since they clearly indicate ownership or association. This elucidates the significance of possessive adjectives. In their absence, obtaining a clear understanding of the relationships among the several individuals and entities inside a word would be difficult. The term &#8220;mein Hund&#8221; indicates ownership, but just mentioning &#8220;Hund&#8221; does not clarify to whom the dog belongs. Consequently, people may interact with one another more efficiently and with less mistakes.<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Spoken-German-1_compressed.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Spoken-German-1_compressed.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><button class=\"btn btn-default\">GERMAN LANGUAGE COURSE FEATURES<\/button><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/a><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_German_possessive_adjectives\"><\/span><strong>What are German possessive adjectives?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>German possessive adjectives denote ownership or a link between an individual and a term. They denote possession, akin to &#8220;my,&#8221; &#8220;your,&#8221; or &#8220;their&#8221; in English. Prevalent German possessive adjectives comprise:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>mein \u2013 mine<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>dein \u2013 your (informal)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>sein \u2013 his\/its<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ihr \u2013 her\/their<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>unser \u2013 our<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>euer \u2013 your (plural, casual)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ihr \u2013 your (formal)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25622295 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visual-selection-3.webp\" alt=\"german possessive adjectives\" width=\"912\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visual-selection-3.webp 912w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visual-selection-3-300x194.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visual-selection-3-768x496.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visual-selection-3-150x97.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/visual-selection-3-750x484.webp 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 912px) 100vw, 912px\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>Goethe 2025 Exam Dates: Multiple Centers<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/trivandrum-goethe-exam-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trivandrum Goethe Exam Dates<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/kochi-goethe-exam-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kochi Goethe Exam Dates<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/chennai-goethe-exam-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chennai Goethe Exam Dates<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/coimbatore-goethe-exam-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Coimbatore Goethe Exam Dates<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_they_change_with_gender_and_case\"><\/span><strong> How do they change with gender and case?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When describing a noun in German, possessive adjectives are required to correspond with the noun&#8217;s gender (masculine, feminine, or neuter), number (single or multiple), and case (nominative, accusative, dative, or genitive). This indicates that the ending of the possessive adjective changes based on the elements that are being considered.<\/p>\n<p>Illustrations of the word &#8220;mein&#8221; (my):<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. A masculine noun, Vater, which means &#8220;father&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My Father&#8221; is the nominative form of &#8220;my Father.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>meinen Vater is an accusative phrase that means &#8220;I see my father.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The dative form of the phrase &#8220;I give my father a gift&#8221; is &#8220;my father.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The book that was written by my father is referred to as my father&#8217;s book.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. The feminine noun &#8220;Mutter&#8221; (which means &#8220;mother&#8221;)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>My mother, often known as my Mutter, is the nominative:<\/p>\n<p>My mother is the accusative form of the phrase &#8220;I see my mother.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The dative form of the phrase &#8220;my mother&#8221; is &#8220;I give my mother a gift.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>My mother&#8217;s counsel is used as a genitive form of the phrase &#8220;my mother.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. A neutral noun in the sense of &#8220;kind&#8221; (child)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mein Kind&#8221; is the nominative form of &#8220;my child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>My Kind is an accusative phrase that means &#8220;I see my child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meinem Kind is a dative form that means &#8220;I give my child a toy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meines Kindes is a contraction of the phrase &#8220;the toy of my child.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Friends, also known as Freunde, is a plural noun.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Meine Freunde is the correct nominative form of my pals.<\/p>\n<p>Meine Freunde is an accusative phrase that means &#8220;I see my friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;my friends&#8221; is a German phrase that means &#8220;I give gifts to my friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The plans of my friends are included inside the genitive phrase &#8220;my friends.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Declension_Table_mein_dein_etc\"><\/span><strong>Declension Table: mein, dein, etc.<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table width=\"683\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Case<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Masculine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Feminine<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Neuter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"137\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Nominative<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">mein \/ dein \/ sein \/ ihr \/ unser \/ euer \/ Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meine \/ deine \/ seine \/ ihre \/ unsere \/ eure \/ Ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">mein \/ dein \/ sein \/ ihr \/ unser \/ euer \/ Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meine \/ deine \/ seine \/ ihre \/ unsere \/ eure \/ Ihre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Accusative<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meinen \/ deinen \/ seinen \/ ihren \/ unseren \/ euren \/ Ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meine \/ deine \/ seine \/ ihre \/ unsere \/ eure \/ Ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">mein \/ dein \/ sein \/ ihr \/ unser \/ euer \/ Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meine \/ deine \/ seine \/ ihre \/ unsere \/ eure \/ Ihre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Dative<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meinem \/ deinem \/ seinem \/ ihrem \/ unserem \/ eurem \/ Ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meiner \/ deiner \/ seiner \/ ihrer \/ unserer \/ eurer \/ Ihrer<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meinem \/ deinem \/ seinem \/ ihrem \/ unserem \/ eurem \/ Ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meinen \/ deinen \/ seinen \/ ihren \/ unseren \/ euren \/ Ihren<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"137\">Genitive<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meines \/ deines \/ seines \/ ihres \/ unseres \/ eures \/ Ihres<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meiner \/ deiner \/ seiner \/ ihrer \/ unserer \/ eurer \/ Ihrer<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meines \/ deines \/ seines \/ ihres \/ unseres \/ eures \/ Ihres<\/td>\n<td width=\"137\">meiner \/ deiner \/ seiner \/ ihrer \/ unserer \/ eurer \/ Ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Example_sentences_across_cases\"><\/span><strong>Example sentences across cases<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you see German possessive adjectives in action, you may be able to comprehend them better. The case, number, and gender of the noun determine how these adjectives terminate. Since the examples below demonstrate how to use &#8220;mein&#8221; (my) in every circumstance, it is simpler to understand and use appropriately.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"162\"><strong>Nominative (subject of the sentence)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"453\">\n<li data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"234\">\n<p data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"234\"><strong data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"179\">Masculine:<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"194\">Mein Vater<\/strong> ist Lehrer. \u2192 My father is a teacher.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"300\">\n<p data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"300\"><strong data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"250\">Feminine:<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"267\">Meine Mutter<\/strong> kocht. \u2192 My mother is cooking.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"385\">\n<p data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"385\"><strong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"314\">Neuter:<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"328\">Mein Kind<\/strong> spielt im Garten. \u2192 My child is playing in the garden.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"453\">\n<p data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"453\"><strong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"399\">Plural:<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"417\">Meine Freunde<\/strong> sind hier. \u2192 My friends are here.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"487\"><strong>Accusative (direct object)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"769\">\n<li data-start=\"488\" data-end=\"552\">\n<p data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"552\"><strong data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"504\">Masculine:<\/strong> Ich sehe <strong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"530\">meinen Vater<\/strong>. \u2192 I see my father.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"553\" data-end=\"620\">\n<p data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"620\"><strong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"568\">Feminine:<\/strong> Ich rufe <strong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"594\">meine Mutter<\/strong> an. \u2192 I call my mother.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"700\">\n<p data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"700\"><strong data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"634\">Neuter:<\/strong> Ich finde <strong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"658\">mein Kind<\/strong> im Park. \u2192 I find my child in the park.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"769\">\n<p data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"769\"><strong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"714\">Plural:<\/strong> Ich besuche <strong data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"744\">meine Freunde<\/strong>. \u2192 I visit my friends.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"616\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>German A2 Exercises &#8211; Download Free PDF<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"205\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-1.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-1.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Possessive articles<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-2.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-2.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Reflexive verbs<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-3.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-3.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Verbs with Prepositions<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"205\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-4.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-4.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">W-questions with preposition<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-5.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-5.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Modal Verbs<\/a><\/div><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-6.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-6.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Konjunktiv II<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-7.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-7.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Verglieche<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-8.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-8.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Nebens\u00e4tze<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-9.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-9.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Deshalb oder trotzdem<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-10.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-10.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Indirekt Frages\u00e4tze<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-11.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-11.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Relativs\u00e4tze<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"205\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><div class=\"lead-gen-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-12.pdf\" data-url=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/German-12.pdf\" class=\"lead-pdf-download\" data-id=\"25562424\">Adjektive<\/a><\/div><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"801\"><strong>Dative (indirect object)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"1111\">\n<li data-start=\"802\" data-end=\"887\">\n<p data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"887\"><strong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"818\">Masculine:<\/strong> Ich gebe <strong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"844\">meinem Vater<\/strong> ein Geschenk. \u2192 I give my father a gift.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"955\">\n<p data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"955\"><strong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"903\">Feminine:<\/strong> Ich danke <strong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"931\">meiner Mutter<\/strong>. \u2192 I thank my mother.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1043\">\n<p data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1043\"><strong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"969\">Neuter:<\/strong> Ich erz\u00e4hle <strong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"997\">meinem Kind<\/strong> eine Geschichte. \u2192 I tell my child a story.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1111\">\n<p data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1111\"><strong data-start=\"1046\" 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