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Meet das Auge

See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.

All 5 meanings

  1. (anatomy) eye
  2. (on plants, esp. potatoes, grapevines and fruit trees) germ, bud; eye (potato)
  3. (on dice) dot, pip, spot
  4. (of a cyclonic storm) eye
  5. (on the surface of liquids, e.g. soup) drop or globule of grease or fat

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For das Auge, use the coloured columns: neuter and plural.

der, die, das
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativederdiedasdie
accusativedendiedasdie
dativedemderdemden
ein, kein, mein: ein has no plural. mein, dein, sein, ihr, unser… end like kein.
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeeineineeinkeine
accusativeeineneineeinkeine
dativeeinemeinereinemkeinen

Plural die Augen

Examples

  1. 1
    Das gesunde Auge sieht alles.The healthy eye sees everything.Nominative · subjectPractise „gesund“ →
  2. 2
    Ich sehe ein blaues Auge.I see a blue eye.Accusative · sehenPractise „blau“ →
  3. 3
    Mit ihrem rechten Auge sieht sie gut.She sees well with her right eye.Dative · mitPractise „rechte“ →
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