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Kasusendung

case ending

noun KAH-zoos-end-oong Rare
Communication Language

Usage Note

Kasusendung is the inflectional suffix that signals grammatical case (nominative, accusative, dative, genitive). German learners often struggle with Kasusendungen on articles and adjectives.

Examples

"Die Kasusendung des Adjektivs hängt vom Artikel und dem Kasus ab."

Natural Translation

The case ending of the adjective depends on the article and the case.

Literal Translation

The case-ending of the adjective depends on the article and the case.

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