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16 Cards in this Set
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When an adj. appears directly before a bare noun...
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it will have a strong case ending which matches the gender and case of article paradigm... except in the masc. and neut. genitive.
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An adj. is most frequently strong when
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they appear in plural cases
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An adj. will also have strong endings when they succeed the...
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indefinite article (ein) in masc. and neut. nom. cases
and neuter acc. cases. |
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indefinite article (ein) in masc. and neut. nom. cases
and neuter acc. cases don't reveal gender or case... |
the adj. following ein will tell you instead
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all def. and indef. art. are always
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strong (since they are always the first adj. to modify the noun)
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possessive adj. are...
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strong
dien (my), sien (his, its), ihr (her,their), unser (our), euer (your), and Ihr (your) |
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any adj. can be strong when...
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it is the only adj. modifying the noun
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most adj. follow
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an article or another adj. which is always strong
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whenever an adj. follows a der word...
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it will either end in -e or -en.
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the adj. endings -e or -en are...
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weak because they don't reveal the gender or case
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die + -en on the end of an adj. will always be
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plural
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whenever adj. appear before nouns they will always have...
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endings
-e, -en, es, er, or possibly -em |
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if two or more adj. (other than articles or der words) stand together they generally...
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will have the same endings
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when and adj. ends in -el, or -er, the -e will be omitted whenever the adj. has...
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an ending
compare: Der Wein is teuer, Der Teuer Wein schmeckt gut |
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an adj. with a strong or weak ending will always appear immediately __________ the noun it modifies
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before - not after!
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an adj. that does not appear before the noun it modifies will...
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not take an ending... and will always be an pred. adj.
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