{"id":2402,"date":"2011-06-01T19:38:40","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T18:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2015-06-03T08:54:52","modified_gmt":"2015-06-03T07:54:52","slug":"german-possessive-adjectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/2402\/german-possessive-adjectives","title":{"rendered":"German Possessive Adjectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Possessive-adjectives1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Possessive-adjectives1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Possessive adjectives\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Possessive-adjectives1.png 225w, https:\/\/www.jabbalab.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Possessive-adjectives1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Possessive Adjectives<\/h3>\n<p>In this blog we will explain possessive adjectives like <strong>my<\/strong>, <strong>your<\/strong>, <strong>her<\/strong>, <strong>his<\/strong> etc. These words are used in combination with a noun to show that something or someone belongs to someone. Depending on the case and if used in singular or plural the possessive adjective will change its ending.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Possessive Adjectives Table<\/h3>\n<table class=\"prep\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" width=\"614\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>German<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>English<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>ich<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">mein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">my<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>du<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">dein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">your<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>er<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">sein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">his<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>sie<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">her<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>wir<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unser<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">our<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>ihr<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">euer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">your<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>sie (plural)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">their<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Sie (polite singular + plural)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">your<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Possessive Adjectives and the Cases<\/h3>\n<table class=\"prep\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\" width=\"614\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Nominative<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Accusative<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Dative<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Genitive<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">mein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meinen<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meinem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meiner<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">mein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">mein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meinem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meinen<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">meiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">dein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deinen<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deinem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deiner<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">dein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">dein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deinem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deinen<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">deiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">sein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seinen<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seinem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seiner<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">sein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">sein<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seinem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seines<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seine<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seinen<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">seiner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unser<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unseren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unserem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unseres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unsere<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unsere<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unserer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unserer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unser<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unser<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unserem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unseres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unsere<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unsere<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unseren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">unserer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">euer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">euren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eurem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eure<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eure<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eurer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eurer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eures<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eures<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eurem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eures<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eure<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eure<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">euren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">eurer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (der)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (die)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihrer<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Singular (das)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihr<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihrem<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihres<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"109\"><strong>Plural<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihre<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihren<\/td>\n<td width=\"109\">Ihrer<\/td>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"prep-title\">Examples:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Nominative:<\/strong><br \/>\nDas ist mein Auto.<br \/>\nIst das deine Katze?<br \/>\nMeine Mutter ist seine Lehrerin.<br \/>\nMein Bruder ist ihr Ehemann.<br \/>\nUnsere S\u00f6hne sind schon erwachsen.<br \/>\nIst das euer Garten?<br \/>\nIhre Freundin hat Krebs.<br \/>\nIst das Ihre Frau?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accusative:<\/strong><br \/>\nIch habe meinen Hund verloren.<br \/>\nIch liebe deinen Bruder.<br \/>\nSam besucht seinen Vater.<br \/>\nIch habe ihre Kreditkarte gefunden.<br \/>\nEr macht unseren Garten sch\u00f6n.<br \/>\nLiebt ihr eure Kinder?<br \/>\nMax und Nadine besuchen ihre Oma.<br \/>\nIch habe Ihre Tochter gestern gesehen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dative:<\/strong><br \/>\nEr gratuliert meiner Tochter zum Geburtstag.<br \/>\nIch helfe heute deiner Mutter.<br \/>\nEr gibt seiner Frau einen Kuss.<br \/>\nSie schenkt ihrem Sohn ein Auto.<br \/>\nEr gibt unseren T\u00f6chtern Nachhilfe in Mathe.<br \/>\nIch rate eurem Sohn zum Arzt zu gehen.<br \/>\nWir helfen ihren Sch\u00fclern.<br \/>\nIch gratuliere Ihrer Frau zur Bef\u00f6rderung.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Genitive:<\/strong><br \/>\nDas Auto meines Sohnes ist kaputt.<br \/>\nWieso ist das Kind deiner Tochter so frech?<br \/>\nDie Mutter seiner Lehrerin ging mit mir in die Klasse.<br \/>\nDer Chef ihrer Freundin ist sehr locker drauf.<br \/>\nDer Tierarzt unserer Katze ist heute gestorben.<br \/>\nDas Haus eurer Eltern ist sehr sch\u00f6n.<br \/>\nDie Autos ihrer S\u00f6hne sind alle kaputt.<br \/>\nDer Koffer Ihrer Frau ist sehr schwer.<\/tr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Possessive Adjectives In this blog we will explain possessive adjectives like my, your, her, his etc. These words are used in combination with a noun to show that something or someone belongs to someone. 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