Declension of adjectives in the German language seems very complicated. Particularly affected are those who have studied English: as you know, adjectives are not declinated at all. However, if you compare the German language with Russian, it turns out, all is not so bad.
In the Russian language declension of adjectives is developed in three main types, and pirogoeth three varieties: hard, soft and mixed version of the declination. Last has three types depending on the last consonant in the root.
A comprehensive review of the rules of the Russian language helps the majority of language learners are faster and easier to understand German, the declension of adjectives. German language after this experience it seems simpler and clearer, and even appears sympathetic to those who are forced to learn this "terrible" Russian.
There is one fundamental difference: if in the Russian language declension of adjectives depends on the word (from its gender, number and case), in German, in addition, also from the article, analogues to which, as you know, in Russian there.
The Declension of German adjectives can be divided into three types:
Here we consider the weak declension of adjectives
His rules are pretty simple. As you can see in the table, the majority of adjectives receive the ending-en, the rest end in-e. This type of inducement is inherent only adjective that is used after:
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Studying this info, notice how the finishing certain articles and nouns. As you can see, the declension of adjectives remember the easiest. Another important point – the column "Plural". In that number the weak type inclined adjectives that stand after the following words:
M. sort | Well. rod | Ms. rod | Multiple | |
N | Der altE Mann | Die sch&malmö;nE Frau | Das neuE Haus | Die breitEn Fenster |
G | Des altEn MannEs | Der sch&malmö;nEn Frau | Des neuEn Hauses | Der breitEn Fenster |
D | Dem altEn Mann | Der sch&malmö;nEn Frau | Dem neuEn Haus | Den breitEn FensterN |
A | Den altEn Mann | Die sch&malmö;nE Frau | Das neuE Haus | Die breitEn Fenster |
Then in any German language guide view other tables:
Please note that the declinations of adjectives, there are some regularities: somewhere, somehow, must be the end of that particular article. In the above table, in front of the adjectives is already a definite article. Consequently, the adjective is no longer needed finishing them, because the rules of the weak declension. Conversely, with a strong decline, before adjectives when the definite article do not, adjective endings change like the endings of the definite article.
A few tips on how to remember these dry table:
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