📖 Explaining Content
In German, dative Usually used to indicate the recipient of an action or for some prepositions that always require the dative.
example:
I give the man a book. - I give a book to the man.
We go with the teacher. - We go with the teacher.
📋 Node table in nominative and dative
Gender | nomination | dative | example |
male (m) | the | dem | I help the man |
womanly (f) | the | the | I help the woman |
NEUTRAL (n) | the | dem | I help the child |
AMOUNT (pl) | the | it + -n | I help the children |
🗣 Practical examples
I go to the cinema with my friend. - I go with the friend to the cinema.
She works at the company. - She works in the company.
We give the children a gift. - We give the children a gift.
⚠ Errors that can be made
- Be used ”the"Instead of"dem“In the male dative.
❌ I help the man.
✅ I help the man.2. Forgot the -n supplement in the plural.
❌ I help the children.
✅ I help the children.
💬 Dialogue internship
Anna: Who do you give the book?
Mark: I give it to the teacher.
Anna: You also help the student?
Mark: And, I help the student and the children.
📚 Summary & Advice
✅ Male/neutral → dem
✅ feminine → the
✅ plural → it + -n
✅ Care with prepositions that always seek dative (with, at, von, after, to, since).
🏠 Homework
✏ Write 5 Katai using dative nodes dem, the, it.
✏ Create a short dialog where uses words: with, at, to.
For more rules on spelling, Visit Goethe Institute - Spelling in German.
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