Introduction
Einführung
Prepositions in German determine the grammatical case of the articles and pronouns used with them. This lesson deals with those that technically take the genitive case.
More often than not though genitive prepositions are used with the dative case instead. This is true even of formal documents or conversations.
There are three other groups of German prepositions:
More often than not though genitive prepositions are used with the dative case instead. This is true even of formal documents or conversations.
There are three other groups of German prepositions:
- accusative prepositions which generally imply motion
- dative prepositions which tend to be more static
- two-way prepositions that can be used with either case to convey different meanings
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