Deutsch Lesson (verbs which take Dativ and Akkusativ)
March 1, 2008
There are some learning curves which is needed to overcome when learning German. One of them is to use the right Dativ or Akkusativ preposition with a verb in German.
Dir is “du” in Dativ form. Dich is “du” in Akkusative form.
Verbs which take Dativ :
Ich gratuliere dir. (I congratulate you)
Ich gratuliere dir zum Geburtstag. (Happy birthday)
Ich bedanke mich bei dir. (I thank you)
Ich schreibe dir. (I write you)
Ich schreibe dir einen Brief. (I write you a letter). – einen Brief is akkusativ.
Ich helfe dir.
Verbs which take Akkusativ :
Ich mag dich. (I like you)
Ich liebe dich. (I love you)
Ich kenne dich. (I know you)
Ich vergesse dich. (I forget you)
Ich sehe dich. (I see you)
Ich höre dich. (I hear you)
Ich errinnere mich an dich. (I remember you).
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Neha Agarwal | July 25, 2008 at 1:27 am
Hi Schaiyakul,
Thanks a lot for the explanation and above all the examples.
Very helpful for a beginner.
Rgrds,
Neha