Before you start
Meet rund
Before a noun, the ending changes with the article, the gender and the case. See how, then try the exercises.
All 4 meanings
- circular
- spherical, globular
- (euphemistic) corpulent, thick
- (engine operation) regular
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Endings
How rund changes
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e | e | e | en |
| accusative | en | e | e | en |
| dative | en | en | en | en |
Examples
- 1Ich kaufe den runden Tisch.I’m buying the round table.
- 2Eine runde Uhr steht dort.A round clock is standing there.
- 3Mein rundes Bild gefällt mir.My round picture appeals to me.
- 4Wir rechnen mit runden Zahlen.We calculate with round numbers.