German grammar

Strong declension.

Strong conjugation includes most masculine and neuter nouns, as well as several dozen feminine nouns.

Its features are:

- ending -s or -es in masculine and neuter singular genitive,

- the endings -e, -er, -s or plural null (often an Umlaut).

Maskulinum

SingularPlural
Nder Tischdie Tische
Gdes Tischesder Tische
Ddem Tisch(e)den Tischen
Aden Tischdie Tische

Neutrum

SingularPlural
Ndas Kinddie Kinder
Gdes Kindesder Kinder
Ddem Kind(e)den Kindern
Adas Kinddie Kinder

Femininum

SingularPlural
Ndie Mutterdie Mütter
Gder Mutterder Mütter
Dder Mutterden Müttern
Adie Mutterdie Mütter

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