Before you start
Meet aufrecht
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 4 meanings
- upright, erect, tall
- yet present, not yet brought to fall
- (figurative) unbowed, brave, resolute
- (figurative) straightforward, honest, trustworthy
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How aufrecht changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Der aufrechte Mann steht am Eingang.The upright man is standing at the entrance.
- 2Sie sieht eine aufrechte Frau.She sees an upright woman.
- 3Der Arzt spricht mit meinem aufrechten Vater.The doctor speaks with my upright father.
- 4Aufrechte Leute warten vor dem Haus.Upright people are waiting in front of the house.