Before you start
Meet grundsätzlich
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 2 meanings
- based on principle
- fundamental, elementary, principial
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How grundsätzlich changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Der grundsätzliche Unterschied bleibt wichtig.The fundamental difference remains important.
- 2Ich stelle eine grundsätzliche Frage.I ask a fundamental question.
- 3Wir kämpfen mit unserem grundsätzlichen Problem.We are struggling with our fundamental problem.
- 4Grundsätzliche Regeln helfen im Alltag.Fundamental rules help in everyday life.