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Declension
The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.
| Case | Singular | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative wer? was? | die Aneignung |
Die Aneignung einer neuen Sprache braucht Zeit, Geduld und viele Gespräche.
Acquiring a new language takes time, patience and lots of conversations.
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| Accusative wen? was? | die Aneignung | |
| Dative wem? | der Aneignung | |
| Genitive wessen? | der Aneignung |
How the Word Is Built
An prefix eign root ung suffix
- an-
- to, at, the start of something: ankommen (to arrive), anrufen (to call). Separable: Ich rufe dich an.
- -ung
- a noun from a verb, always feminine: wohnen → die Wohnung (flat), rechnen → die Rechnung (bill).
Word family
In Otti's situations: Bruno and food culture
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