{"id":25665658,"date":"2026-11-14T11:27:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T05:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/?p=25665658"},"modified":"2026-11-14T11:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T05:57:10","slug":"german-adjective-endings-after-der-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/","title":{"rendered":"German Adjective Endings After der, die, das (der-Words): Table and Examples"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 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-6af815277be28\" 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\" 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href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#KEY_TAKEAWAYS\" >KEY TAKEAWAYS<\/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-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#WHAT_ARE_EIN-WORDS_IN_GERMAN\" >WHAT ARE EIN-WORDS IN GERMAN?<\/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-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#WHY_THE_ENDING_IS_DIFFERENT_AFTER_EIN-WORDS\" >WHY THE ENDING IS DIFFERENT AFTER EIN-WORDS<\/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-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#ADJECTIVE_ENDINGS_AFTER_EIN-WORDS_COMPLETE_TABLE\" >ADJECTIVE ENDINGS AFTER EIN-WORDS: COMPLETE TABLE<\/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-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#NOMINATIV_EIN_GROSSER_MANN_EIN_GROSSES_KIND\" >NOMINATIV: EIN GROSSER MANN, EIN GROSSES KIND<\/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-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#AKKUSATIV_EINEN_GROSSEN_MANN\" >AKKUSATIV: EINEN GROSSEN MANN<\/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-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#DATIV_EINEM_GROSSEN_MANN\" >DATIV: EINEM GROSSEN MANN<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#GENITIV_EINES_GROSSEN_MANNES\" >GENITIV: EINES GROSSEN MANNES<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#PLURAL_WITH_KEIN-_AND_POSSESSIVES_KEINE_GROSSEN_HAUSER\" >PLURAL WITH KEIN- AND POSSESSIVES (KEINE GROSSEN H\u00c4USER)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#EIN-WORDS_VS_DER-WORDS_WHERE_THE_ENDINGS_DIFFER\" >EIN-WORDS VS DER-WORDS: WHERE THE ENDINGS DIFFER<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#COMMON_MISTAKES\" >COMMON MISTAKES<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#PRACTICE_SENTENCES\" >PRACTICE SENTENCES<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/german-adjective-endings-after-der-words\/#CONCLUSION\" >CONCLUSION<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The keyword and title you&#8217;ve specified focus on <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">der-words<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> (der, die, das), but the structure you&#8217;ve provided (ein gro\u00dfer Mann, ein gro\u00dfes Kind, etc.) is actually for <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">ein-words<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">. This is a common point of confusion, and I&#8217;ll clarify it directly so the article matches your requested examples while still delivering what the keyword asks for.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">The direct answer:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> After der-words, German adjectives take only two endings: <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-e<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> in five specific slots, and <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-en<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> everywhere else<\/span><span class=\"\">. After ein-words, the pattern is almost identical, except the adjective must &#8220;step in&#8221; and take the strong ending (<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-er<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-es<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">) in three spots where ein gives no gender signal<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"KEY_TAKEAWAYS\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">KEY TAKEAWAYS<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">After der-words, adjectives are &#8220;weak.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> The article already carries gender, case, and number, so the adjective only needs -e or -en<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Only five slots take -e.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Nominative masculine\/feminine\/neuter, and accusative feminine\/neuter. Everything else is -en<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">After ein-words, the adjective takes over in three spots.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Masculine nominative (<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">ein gro\u00dfer Mann<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">), neuter nominative (<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">ein gro\u00dfes Kind<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">), and neuter accusative (<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">ein gro\u00dfes Kind<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">) <\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Everywhere else, ein-words behave exactly like der-words.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Dative and genitive always take -en, and plurals always take -en<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">The confusion is not yours alone.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Most textbooks separate these into two tables, but they are one rule with three patches<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHAT_ARE_EIN-WORDS_IN_GERMAN\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">WHAT ARE EIN-WORDS IN GERMAN?<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-25665660 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-300x211.webp\" alt=\"WHAT ARE EIN-WORDS IN GERMAN?\" width=\"712\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-300x211.webp 300w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-1024x719.webp 1024w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-768x539.webp 768w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-1536x1078.webp 1536w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-2048x1437.webp 2048w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-150x105.webp 150w, https:\/\/entri.app\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/learn-german-language-online-education-concept-2-1140x800.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 712px) 100vw, 712px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Ein-words are the &#8220;indefinite&#8221; articles and determiners. They include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">ein<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> (a\/an)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">kein<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> (no\/not a)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Possessives:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> mein, dein, sein, ihr, unser, euer, Ihr <\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The critical feature of ein-words is that they are <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">defective<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> in the masculine and neuter nominative. The word &#8220;ein&#8221; is the same for masculine and neuter, and it has no ending at all. It gives the listener no clue whether the noun is masculine or neuter.<\/span><\/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=german-tenses-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn German language in your own language! Get free Demo Classes Here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WHY_THE_ENDING_IS_DIFFERENT_AFTER_EIN-WORDS\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">WHY THE ENDING IS DIFFERENT AFTER EIN-WORDS<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">In German, the gender and case information must be signaled <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">exactly once<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> in a noun phrase <\/span><span class=\"\">. After der, the article does this job perfectly. After ein, the article fails in three specific slots. The adjective must step in and provide the missing signal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">That is why you see <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">ein gro\u00dfer Mann<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> but <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">der gro\u00dfe Mann<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">. The -er on &#8220;gro\u00dfer&#8221; is doing the job that &#8220;der&#8221; would normally do.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ADJECTIVE_ENDINGS_AFTER_EIN-WORDS_COMPLETE_TABLE\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">ADJECTIVE ENDINGS AFTER EIN-WORDS: COMPLETE TABLE<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"\">Case<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Masculine<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Feminine<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Neuter<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Plural<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Nominative<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">ein <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfer<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">eine <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Frau<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">ein <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfes<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">keine <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> H\u00e4user<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Accusative<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">einen <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">eine <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Frau<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">ein <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfes<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">keine <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> H\u00e4user<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Dative<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">einem <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">einer <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Frau<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">einem <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">keinen <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> H\u00e4usern<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><span class=\"\">Genitive<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">eines <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mannes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">einer <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Frau<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">eines <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kindes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">keiner <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> H\u00e4user<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NOMINATIV_EIN_GROSSER_MANN_EIN_GROSSES_KIND\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">NOMINATIV: EIN GROSSER MANN, EIN GROSSES KIND<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Masculine:<\/span><\/strong> <em><span class=\"\">Ein gro\u00dfer Mann steht vor der T\u00fcr.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (A tall man is standing at the door.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"\">The -er ending signals masculine nominative because &#8220;ein&#8221; does not<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Neuter:<\/span><\/strong> <em><span class=\"\">Ein gro\u00dfes Kind spielt im Garten.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (A big child is playing in the garden.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"\">The -es ending signals neuter nominative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Feminine:<\/span><\/strong> <em><span class=\"\">Eine gro\u00dfe Frau wartet drau\u00dfen.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (A tall woman is waiting outside.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"\">&#8220;Eine&#8221; already signals feminine, so the adjective takes the weak -e<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"AKKUSATIV_EINEN_GROSSEN_MANN\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">AKKUSATIV: EINEN GROSSEN MANN<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Masculine:<\/span><\/strong> <em><span class=\"\">Ich sehe einen gro\u00dfen Mann.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I see a tall man.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"\">&#8220;Einen&#8221; signals masculine accusative, so the adjective takes -en<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Neuter:<\/span><\/strong> <em><span class=\"\">Ich sehe ein gro\u00dfes Kind.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I see a big child.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"\">&#8220;Ein&#8221; gives no neuter signal in the accusative, so the adjective takes -es<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Feminine:<\/span><\/strong> <em><span class=\"\">Ich sehe eine gro\u00dfe Frau.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I see a tall woman.)<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"\">&#8220;Eine&#8221; signals feminine accusative, so the adjective takes -e.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DATIV_EINEM_GROSSEN_MANN\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">DATIV: EINEM GROSSEN MANN<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">All genders take -en in the dative after ein-words.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em><span class=\"\">Ich helfe einem gro\u00dfen Mann.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I help a tall man.)<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span class=\"\">Ich helfe einer gro\u00dfen Frau.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I help a tall woman.)<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span class=\"\">Ich helfe einem gro\u00dfen Kind.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I help a big child.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The dative endings for ein-words (<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-em<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-er<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-em<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">) already carry the case signal, so the adjective relaxes into -en<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"GENITIV_EINES_GROSSEN_MANNES\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">GENITIV: EINES GROSSEN MANNES<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">All genders take -en in the genitive after ein-words.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em><span class=\"\">Das ist das Auto eines gro\u00dfen Mannes.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (That is the car of a tall man.)<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span class=\"\">Das ist das Auto einer gro\u00dfen Frau.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (That is the car of a tall woman.)<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span class=\"\">Das ist das Auto eines gro\u00dfen Kindes.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (That is the car of a big child.)<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PLURAL_WITH_KEIN-_AND_POSSESSIVES_KEINE_GROSSEN_HAUSER\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">PLURAL WITH KEIN- AND POSSESSIVES (KEINE GROSSEN H\u00c4USER)<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">In the plural, ein-words like <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">kein<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> and the possessives (<\/span><strong><span class=\"\">meine<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">deine<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">, <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">seine<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\">) always signal the plural. Therefore, the adjective always takes <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">-en<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> in every case<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em><span class=\"\">Keine gro\u00dfen H\u00e4user sind hier.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (No big houses are here.)<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span class=\"\">Ich sehe keine gro\u00dfen H\u00e4user.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (I see no big houses.)<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span class=\"\">Mit meinen guten Freunden.<\/span><\/em><span class=\"\"> (With my good friends.)<\/span><\/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=german-tenses-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn German language in your own language! Get free Demo Classes Here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"EIN-WORDS_VS_DER-WORDS_WHERE_THE_ENDINGS_DIFFER\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">EIN-WORDS VS DER-WORDS: WHERE THE ENDINGS DIFFER<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\">\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><span class=\"\">Slot<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">After der-word<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">After ein-word<\/span><\/th>\n<th><span class=\"\">Why<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Masc. Nom.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">der <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">ein <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfer<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Ein gives no signal, adjective takes -er<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Neut. Nom.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">das <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">ein <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfes<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Ein gives no signal, adjective takes -es<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Neut. Acc.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">das <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">ein <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfes<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Kind<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Ein gives no signal, adjective takes -es<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">Fem. Nom.\/Acc.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">die <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Frau<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">eine <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfe<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Frau<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Eine signals feminine, adjective stays weak<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">All Dative<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">dem <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">einem <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mann<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Article signals case, adjective stays weak<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">All Genitive<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">des <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mannes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">eines <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> Mannes<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Article signals case, adjective stays weak<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"\">All Plural<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">die <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> H\u00e4user<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">keine <\/span><strong><span class=\"\">gro\u00dfen<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> H\u00e4user<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span class=\"\">Article signals plural, adjective stays weak<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">The rule in one sentence:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> After ein-words, the adjective behaves like a der-word adjective, except in the three slots where the ein-word has no ending (masculine nominative, neuter nominative, neuter accusative)<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"COMMON_MISTAKES\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">COMMON MISTAKES<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Writing &#8220;ein gro\u00dfe Mann&#8221; instead of &#8220;ein gro\u00dfer Mann.&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> The masculine nominative after ein requires the strong -er ending<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Forgetting the neuter -es.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> &#8220;Ein gro\u00dfes Kind&#8221; is correct. &#8220;Ein gro\u00dfes Kind&#8221; is wrong.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Over-applying the strong endings.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> The -er\/-es endings only appear in the three patches. Dative and genitive always take -en.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Confusing der-word and ein-word tables.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> After der, the masculine nominative is &#8220;der gro\u00dfe Mann&#8221; (-e). After ein, it is &#8220;ein gro\u00dfer Mann&#8221; (-er). The article determines the ending<\/span><span class=\"\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PRACTICE_SENTENCES\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">PRACTICE SENTENCES<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Fill in the correct adjective ending:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Das ist ein gut___ Wein. (masc. nom.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Ich sehe einen alt___ Mann. (masc. acc.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Sie hat ein klein___ Kind. (neut. acc.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Wir wohnen in einem sch\u00f6n___ Haus. (neut. dat.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Das ist das Auto einer nett___ Frau. (fem. gen.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Meine neu___ Schuhe sind teuer. (plural nom.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong><span class=\"\">Answers:<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"\"> 1. guter (ein-word, masc. nom.), 2. alten (ein-word, masc. acc. takes -en because &#8220;einen&#8221; signals case), 3. kleines (ein-word, neut. acc. takes -es because &#8220;ein&#8221; gives no signal), 4. sch\u00f6nen (dative always -en), 5. netten (genitive always -en), 6. neuen (plural always -en).<\/span><\/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=german-tenses-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn German language in your own language! Get free Demo Classes Here!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CONCLUSION\"><\/span><strong><span class=\"\">CONCLUSION<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">The endings after ein-words are not a separate system. They are the der-word system with three exceptions. In the masculine nominative, neuter nominative, and neuter accusative, the adjective must provide the gender signal that &#8220;ein&#8221; fails to give. Everywhere else, it relaxes into -e or -en, exactly as it would after der.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><span class=\"\">Learn the three patches first. Then practice the dative and genitive, where the ending is always -en. 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