adjectives 6, 18, 28–9, 107–13, 144, 157,
158
adjectives used as nouns 5, 6
comparative forms 111–12, 113
endings 6, 107–13
superlative forms 111–12
adverbs 37, 103, 113
comparative and superlative 113
prepositional adverbs 71–2
articles15–22
and cases 5, 15–21, 23–33, 116
definite 5, 15, 16–17, 23, 25, 27, 108,
110, 118, 120, 122, 157
indefinite 6, 15, 17–18, 20, 38, 108,
109, 159
used as demonstratives 15, 19–20
auxiliary verbs
haben 77, 81, 82, 85, 86, 92 , 96, 97,
104, 173, 176
sein 77, 81, 83–4, 86, 92 , 96–8, 104,
166, 169, 173, 176, 181
werden(future tense) 77, 92, 102 ,
104, 166–7, 173
werden(passive voice) 77, 92,
164–8
word order 86
cases23–31
accusative case 15, 17, 25–7, 35,
117–18, 128, 129, 152, 167
and adjective endings 107–13
dative case 5, 12, 15, 17, 27–9, 31, 35,
118–20, 123, 128, 129, 152, 168
and demonstratives 20
and determiners 24, 25, 27, 29, 30
genitive case 5, 17, 29–31, 122–3,
153
nominative case 5, 15, 17, 24–5, 35,
37, 128, 129
and nouns 5, 6, 12, 29, 30–1
and prepositions 24, 26, 28, 67–9,
116–23
and possessives 15–18, 19, 109
and reflexive pronouns 39
and relative pronouns 39, 150–4
and verbs 25, 26, 27
clauses133–8, 141–6
clauses and conjunctions 133–8
infinitive + zuclauses 144
main clauses 60, 86, 98, 99, 132,
133–5, 138, 141–3, 145
subordinate clauses 61, 86, 98, 130,
133, 134, 135–8, 143–4, 146,
150–4
word order 61, 86, 98–9, 130, 133,
134, 137, 141–6, 154
commas 137, 138, 143, 147, 154, 181
in main clauses 138, 181
in subordinate clauses 137, 138, 143,
154
111
2 3 4 5 6 7
8111
9
1011
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2011
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
3011
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
4011
1
2
3
41111
Index
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grammar point is featured in detail.