Examples |
If using
the preposition an
with verbs of movement the declination has
to be Accusative ,
if it is used with other verbs the Dative
follows. |
|
Accusative |
|
Er stellt es an
den Anfang.
= He puts it at the
start. |
|
Er trat an
mich heran.
= He approached me. |
|
Er hängte das
Bild an die
Wand. = He
hung the painting on the wall. |
|
Er
schickt den Brief an mich. = He sends the letter to me. |
|
Dative |
|
Er wohnt an
der Gutenbergstrasse.
= He lives on
Gutenberg street. |
|
Das Bild hängt
an der
Wand. = The
painting hangs on the wall. |
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