German

The Dative Case

The dative case has four functions.

1. Indirect object
2. Object of a dative verb or dative construction
3. Object of a dative preposition
4. Object of a two-way preposition

Definite Articles

The table's caption

	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Plural
Definite	dem Mann	der Frau	dem Kind	den Leuten
Indefinite	einem Mann	einer Frau	einem Kind	keinen Leuten
Indefinite	diesem Mann	welcher Frau	jedem Kind	manchen Leuten
Indefinite	meinem Mann	seiner Frau	ihrem Kind	deinen Leuten

External Links

The Dative Case

http://www.wm.edu/modlang/gasmit/grammar/nouns/datfunc.htm http://www.utils.ex.ac.uk/german/abinitio/chap5-6.html http://www.vistawide.com/german/grammar/german_cases_dative.htm http://www.germanfortravellers.com/learn/lesson/grammar/dative.htm

The Cases

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/German/Grammar/Cases http://german.speak7.com/german_cases http://www.acampitelli.com/explain_case_in_German.htm http://www.mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au/la/lote/german/materials/grammar/derdieds.htm

Grammar

http://www.arts.uwaterloo.ca/~skidmore/grammarpage.htm http://io.uwinnipeg.ca/~oberle/courses/review.html http://learno.com/learno_jsp_includes/LearnoIncludeQuestion.jsp?id=48866&jump_to=question_0#question_0 http://www.mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au/la/lote/german/index.htm