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Case-Specific Prepostions
Akk., Dat., and Gen. Prepositions
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Language - German
Undergraduate 2
05/10/2009

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bis

Definition

 

 

 

Akkusativ: as far as

                                      ("mit dem Zug nur bis                     Berlin")

                             by ("bis morgen")

           until

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durch

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Akkusativ: through

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entlang

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Akkusativ: along
                                         ("spazieren den Fluss                         entlang")

Term

 

 

 

 

 

fur

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Akkusativ: for

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gegen

Definition

 

 

 

Akkusativ: against

                         about, around

                                  ("gegen vier Uhr")

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ohne

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Akkusativ: without

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um

Definition

 

 

 

 

Akkusativ: around

                                ("um die Ecke")

                                 at ("um zehn Uhr")

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aus

Definition

 

 

Dativ: out of

                                ("aus dem Zimmer")

                           from ("aus Japan")

             made of

                                ("aus hellem Holz")

Term

 

 

 

 

 

ausser

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Dativ: besides, except for

             besides, in additon to

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bei

Definition

 

 

Dativ: at (the home of)

near (with locations)

at (place of work)

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gegenuber

Definition

 

 

Dativ: opposite, across from

towards ("sie ist mir

gegenuber immer

sehr freundlich")

Term

 

 

 

mit

Definition

 

 

 

Dativ: with

                     by (vehicle)

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nach

Definition

 

 

Dativ: to (cities, countries with no def. aricle)

after (time)

according to ("meiner meinung nach")

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seit

Definition

 

 

 

Dativ: since

  for (a period of time)

Term

 

 

 

von

Definition

 

Dativ: from ("von meiner Tante")

by ("die Oper von Mozart")

about, of ("Die Oper erzahlt von einem skrupellosen Mann")

Term

 

 

 

zu

Definition

 

 

Dativ: to (people or places)

for, at (holidays, occasions)

to ("sie ist immer nett zu ihm")

Term

 

 

 

an

Definition

 

 

Akk/ Dat: at (the side of)

to

on (vertical surfaces)

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auf

Definition

 

 

Akk/Dat: on top of (horizontal)

at (functions, public buildings)

to (functions, public buildings)

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hinter

Definition

 

 

 

Akk/Dat: behind

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in

Definition

 

 

Akk/Dat: inside

into

to (locations, countries with def. article)

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neben

Definition

 

 

 

Akk/Dat: beside, next to

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uber

Definition

 

 

 

Akk/Dat: over, above

across

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unter

Definition

 

 

Akk/Dat: under

Term

 

 

 

vor

Definition

 

 

 

Akk/Dat: in front of

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zwischen

Definition

 

 

 

Akk/Dat: between

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(an)statt

Definition

 

 

 

Gen: instead of

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trotz

Definition

 

 

 

Gen: in spite of

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wahrend

Definition

 

 

 

Gen: during

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wegen

Definition

 

 

 

Gen: on account of

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