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Meet das Seminar

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

All 3 meanings

  1. seminar (small-group university class similar to a school lesson)
  2. department (subdivision of a faculty)
  3. seminary (school for clergy)

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For das Seminar, 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 Seminare · Dative plural den Seminaren

Examples

  1. 1
    Das interessante Seminar beginnt um neun.The interesting seminar starts at nine.Nominative · subjectPractise „interessant“ →
  2. 2
    Ich besuche heute das wichtige Seminar.I am attending the important seminar today.Accusative · besuchenPractise „wichtig“ →
  3. 3
    Ich nehme aus dem kurzen Seminar viel mit.I take a lot away from the short seminar.Dative · ausPractise „kurz“ →
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