Genitive Case of "Geld" in German Grammar
Understanding the Genitive Case
The genitive case in German grammar is used to indicate possession, origin, or a relationship between a noun and another noun. It is typically used after certain prepositions, such as "angesichts" (in the face of), "wegen" (because of), and "trotz" (despite).
Declension of "Geld" in the Genitive Case
The genitive case of the noun "Geld" (money) is "des Geldes." This declension is used in both the singular and plural forms.
Examples of "Geld" in the Genitive Case
* Angesichts
des Geldes konnte er seine Schulden nicht bezahlen. (In the face of the money, he could not pay his debts.) * Wegen
des Geldes hatte er Streit mit seinen Freunden. (Because of the money, he had an argument with his friends.) * Trotz
des Geldes war er nicht glücklich. (Despite the money, he was not happy.)
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