Before you start
Meet das Mal
See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.
All 5 meanings
- time (as in the first time; many times)
- occasion, case, occurrence
- a mark on the body, e.g., a scar, mole, etc.
- (chiefly in compounds) mark, sign in the landscape, e.g., a milestone
- (ball games) base
Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Forms
How the article changes
For das Mal, use the coloured columns: neuter and plural.
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | der | die | das | die |
| accusative | den | die | das | die |
| dative | dem | der | dem | den |
| Case | masculine | feminine | neuter | plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ein | eine | ein | keine |
| accusative | einen | eine | ein | keine |
| dative | einem | einer | einem | keinen |
Plural die Male · Dative plural den Malen