German Grammar
Master German grammar with clear explanations, examples, and practice exercises. From basic articles to complex sentence structures.
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German Articles
Learn about der, die, das - the definite articles in German
Personalpronomen
Personal Pronouns
Learn the personal pronouns in German
Präsens
Present Tense
Learn to conjugate verbs in the present tense
Satzbau
Basic Sentence Structure
Learn the basic word order in German sentences
Zahlen
Numbers
Learn German numbers from 1 to 1000
Akkusativ
Accusative Case
Learn the accusative case for direct objects
Verneinung mit nicht und kein
Negation with nicht and kein
Learn how to form negative sentences
Possessivpronomen
Possessive Pronouns
Learn possessive pronouns (mein, dein, sein...)
Zeitangaben
Time Expressions
Learn to express time in German
Perfekt
Perfect Tense
Learn to talk about the past using the perfect tense
Dativ
Dative Case
Learn to use the dative case for indirect objects
Modalverben
Modal Verbs
Learn to use können, müssen, wollen, dürfen, sollen, mögen
Wechselpräpositionen
Two-Way Prepositions
Learn prepositions that take either accusative or dative
Komparativ & Superlativ
Comparatives & Superlatives
Learn to compare things using adjective forms
Reflexive Verben
Reflexive Verbs
Learn verbs that require reflexive pronouns
Konjunktionen
Conjunctions
Learn to connect sentences with und, aber, weil, dass, etc.
Imperativ
Imperative (Commands)
Learn to give commands and instructions
Präteritum
Simple Past (Präteritum)
Learn the simple past tense for written German
Konjunktiv II
Subjunctive II
Learn to express hypothetical situations and polite requests
Passiv
Passive Voice
Learn to form and use the passive voice
Relativsätze
Relative Clauses
Learn to form relative clauses to add information about nouns
Indirekte Rede
Indirect Speech
Learn to report what others have said
Genitiv
Genitive Case
Learn the genitive case for possession and certain prepositions
Futur I
Future Tense
Learn to express future events with werden
Plusquamperfekt
Past Perfect
Learn to express events that happened before other past events
Infinitivsätze
Infinitive Clauses (zu + Infinitive)
Learn to use zu + infinitive constructions
Adjektivdeklination
Adjective Declension
Learn the complete adjective ending system
Doppelter Infinitiv
Double Infinitive
Learn the double infinitive construction with modal verbs
N-Deklination
N-Declension
Learn masculine nouns that add -n in all cases except nominative
Quick Reference
Definite Articles
| Case | M | F | N | Pl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nom | der | die | das | die |
| Akk | den | die | das | die |
| Dat | dem | der | dem | den |
Personal Pronouns
| German | English |
|---|---|
| ich | I |
| du | you (informal) |
| er/sie/es | he/she/it |
| wir | we |
| ihr | you (plural) |
| sie/Sie | they/you (formal) |
Verb: sein (to be)
| Pronoun | Present |
|---|---|
| ich | bin |
| du | bist |
| er/sie/es | ist |
| wir | sind |
| ihr | seid |
| sie/Sie | sind |