How to Use Adjectival Nouns in German - Learn German Grammar with Examples

In this video, you will learn how to use adjectival nouns in German, which are adjectives that can act as nouns. You will also see some examples of adjectival nouns in different cases and genders. This video is perfect for beginners and intermediate learners who want to improve their German grammar skills.

Adjectival nouns are very common in German, and they can help you express yourself more clearly and concisely. For example, instead of saying "the old man" or "the rich woman", you can simply say "der Alte" or "die Reiche". You can also use adjectival nouns to refer to abstract concepts, such as "das Beste" (the best) or "das Wichtige" (the important thing).

To form adjectival nouns, you need to capitalize the first letter of the adjective and add the appropriate ending according to the gender, case, and article of the noun. The endings are the same as the ones you use for normal adjectives. For example:

der Alte (the old man) - masculine nominative singular
die Alte (the old woman) - feminine nominative singular
das Alte (the old thing) - neuter nominative singular
die Alten (the old people) - plural nominative

In this video, I will show you how to use adjectival nouns in different sentences and contexts. You will also learn some useful vocabulary and phrases that involve adjectival nouns. By the end of this video, you will be able to use adjectival nouns confidently and correctly in your own German conversations.

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Recap the four German cases using the links below!

Nominative:    • Видео  
Accusative:    • Видео  
Dative:    • Видео  
Genitive:    • Видео  

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