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B1 · MASCULINE

der Blitz

bolt of lightning

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Plural: die BlitzeGender: Masculine

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nominative

der Blitzthe bolt of lightningNew · practice this form ↗erit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

accusative

den Blitzthe bolt of lightningNew · practice this form ↗ihnit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗

dative

dem Blitzthe bolt of lightningNew · practice this form ↗ihmit (grammatical gender)New · practice this form ↗
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The four cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Blitzthe bolt of lightningdie Blitzethe bolt of lightnings
Accusativeden Blitzthe bolt of lightningdie Blitzethe bolt of lightnings
Dativedem Blitzthe bolt of lightningden Blitzenthe bolt of lightnings
Genitivedes Blitzesof the bolt of lightningder Blitzeof the bolt of lightnings

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Grammatical pronouns: er / ihn / ihm.

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