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whenever the article "der" follows a preposition...
it will be feminine dative 95% of the time because

1. a noun following a prep cannot be nom.
2. der cannot be accusative
3. preps taking the gen. occur only 5% of the time
whenever the article den follows a preposition, and the noun has an -n ending...
it will be plural 80% of the time because

1. den can be either masc. acc. or dat. pl., and few masc. nouns end in -en
2. -n is the dat. pl. ending for most nouns
sometimes the preposition following the verb will completely dictate the...
translation of the verb

example:
halten - to stop
halten für - to consider
In dual case (acc/dat) prepositions

the case that the preposition takes is determined by whether the subject/object...
cross a border or not
In dual case (acc/dat) prepositions

If the subject/object crosses a border, the preposition will take...
the accusative case
In dual case (acc/dat) prepositions

If the subject/object does not cross a border, the preposition will take...
the dative case
In dual case (acc/dat) prepositions

when the preposition follows verbs of mental activity, the object will generally take...
the accusative case