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feminine |
|
die Fahne |
|
flag |
|
rot |
|
red |
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Man sah überall rote
Fahnen. |
|
Everywhere red flags
were to be seen. |
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Rote Fahnen is feminine
plural. Die Fahne is
direct of object (Accusative) in the German sentence.
If we check the table we will see that the ending
(a linguist would say the grammatical morpheme) is rote.
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neutrum |
|
das Obst |
|
fruit |
|
frisch |
|
fresh |
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Auf dem Tisch stand frisches
Obst. |
|
Fresh fruit stood on
the table. |
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Frisches Obst is neutral,
singular. Das Obst is
direct object (Accusative). If we check the table
we will see that the ending is -es
and therefore the adjective is frisches.
|
masculine |
|
der Anzug |
|
suit |
|
blau |
|
blue |
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Blaue
Anzüge stehen ihm nicht. |
|
Blue suits don't suit
him. |
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Blaue Anzüge is masculine,
plural. Blaue Anzüge
is the subject of the phrase (= Nominative). If we check
the table we will see that the ending is -e
and therefore the adjective is blaue.
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