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Otti steckt die Samen vorsichtig in die Erde. Otti carefully puts the seeds into the soil.

noun · B1

der Samen

[ˈzaːmən]

seed

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Other Examples

  • Wir tauschen Samen mit unseren Gartennachbarn.

    We swap seeds with our allotment neighbours.

  • Hast du die Samen vom letzten Jahr noch?

    Do you still have the seeds from last year?

  • Aus einem kleinen Samen wächst eine riesige Sonnenblume.

    A huge sunflower grows from a tiny seed.

Grammar

Plural
die Samen In the plural the article is always "die".

Declension

The noun in the four cases, with the definite article.

Case Singular Plural Example
Nominative wer? was? der Samen die Samen
Accusative wen? was? den Samen die Samen
Dative wem? dem Samen den Samen
Aus einem kleinen Samen wächst eine riesige Sonnenblume. A huge sunflower grows from a tiny seed.
Genitive wessen? des Samens der Samen

How the Word Is Built

Word family

säendie Saat

In Otti's situations: Lotte gets an allotment

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