A1 · Anfänger Kapitel 9

The Accusative Case: Direct Objects

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Explore the Accusative case, primarily used for direct objects of verbs and after certain prepositions. You'll learn how to express 'whom' or 'what' is being acted upon.

Tipps & Tricks (4)

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Animate check

If it breathes, add -a.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Endings for Masculine Animate Nouns
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Check the gender

Always confirm the noun is feminine before changing it to -u.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Endings for Feminine Nouns
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Don't overthink

Neuter nouns are the easiest. If it ends in -o or -e, leave it alone!
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Endings for Neuter Nouns
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Feminine Rule

Always check the last letter. If it's 'a', make it 'u'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Prepositions Governing Accusative (u, na, kroz, za)

Schnelle Übung (10)

Select the correct preposition.

Idem ___ koncert.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: na
Concerts are events.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Expressing Direction with Accusative

Choose the correct adjective.

Kupujem ___ auto.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: novi
Inanimate masculine.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Adjective Agreement

Complete the sentence: Vidim ___ (knjiga).

Vidim ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: knjigu
Feminine -a becomes -u.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Case for Direct Objects (Koga? Što?)

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Pijem hladna voda.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Pijem hladnu vodu.
Feminine object.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Adjective Agreement

Which is correct?

Idem u ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: školu
Movement to school.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Case for Direct Objects (Koga? Što?)

Fill in the blank.

Tražim ___ knjigu.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: dobru
Feminine object.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Adjective Agreement

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Idem u posao.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
Work is an activity.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Prepositions Governing Accusative (u, na, kroz, za)

Complete the sentence: Vidim ___ (selo).

Vidim ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: selo
Neuter nouns do not change in the accusative.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Accusative Endings for Neuter Nouns

Choose the right preposition.

Idem ___ posao.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: na
Work is an event/activity.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Expressing Direction with Accusative

Fill in the blank.

Prolazim kroz ___ (park).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: a
Inanimate masculine remains same.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Prepositions Governing Accusative (u, na, kroz, za)

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Häufige Fragen (6)

Yes, all singular feminine nouns ending in -a change to -u.
Plural Accusative is different and usually ends in -e or -a.
It's the standard animate ending.
Most do, but some end in consonants. Those that end in consonants do not change in the accusative.
Plural feminine nouns ending in -a change to -e in the accusative.
Yes, all neuter nouns remain identical to their nominative form in the accusative.
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