A steel and glass ski lodge atop a German mountain

Study Resource: German genitive case reference sheet

By: Ulrike Carlson
Associated Articles

These activities are part of our German Grammar series. The skills we are practicing here are covered in our article:

Genitive articles in German

Masculine
Feminine
Neuter
Plural
Definite Article

des Mannes

of the man

der Frau

of the woman

des Kindes

of the child

der Kinder

of the children

Indefinite Article

eines Mannes

of a man

einer Frau

of a woman

eines Kindes

of a child

—

Negative Indefinite Article

keines Mannes

of no man

keiner Frau

of no woman

keines Kindes

of no child

keiner Kinder

of no children

Genitive possessive adjectives in German

Masculine
Feminine
Neuter
Plural

meines Mannes

of my husband

meiner Frau

of my wife

meines Kindes

of my child

meiner Kinder

of my children

Genitive demonstratives in German

Masculine
Feminine
Neuter
Plural

dieses Mannes

of this man

dieser Frau

of this woman

dieses Kindes

of this child

dieser Kinder

of these children

jenes Mannes

of that man

jener Frau

of that woman

jenes Kindes

of that child

jener Kinder

of those children

manches Mannes

of some man

mancher Frau

of some woman

manches Kindes

of some child

mancher Kinder

of some children

To embark on your next language adventure, join Mango on social!

Ready to take the next step?

The Mango Languages learning platform is designed to get you speaking like a local quickly and easily.

Mango app open on multiple devices
Log InSign Up