{"id":115,"date":"2024-01-01T14:34:44","date_gmt":"2024-01-01T14:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/?p=115"},"modified":"2026-06-08T08:38:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T07:38:28","slug":"die-prapositionen-mit-dativ-mit-an-zu-bei-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nur-deutsch.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/01\/die-prapositionen-mit-dativ-mit-an-zu-bei-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Die Pr\u00e4positionen mit Dativ: mit, an, zu, bei, in"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2 data-path-to-node=\"3\">5 Easy German Prepositions with the Dative Case (A1)<\/h2>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Do you want to speak simple German? You need <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"45\">prepositions<\/b>. Prepositions are words like <i data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"87\">with<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"93\">in<\/i>, or <i data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"100\">at<\/i>. Today, we learn five important prepositions. They all use the <b data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"166\">Dative case<\/b>.<\/p>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Here is your simple guide with examples and English translations.<\/p>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"6\">1. Mit (With)<\/h3>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">Use <b data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">mit<\/b> when you do something together with a person, or when you use a transport (like a bus or car).<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"8\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eIch gehe <b data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\">mit<\/b> meinem Freund spazieren.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> I go for a walk with my friend.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eIch fahre <b data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\">mit<\/b> dem Bus.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> I travel by bus.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"9\">2. Bei (At \/ With a person)<\/h3>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">Use <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">bei<\/b> when you are at a person&#8217;s house, or when you work at a specific company.<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"11\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eIch bin <b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">bei<\/b> meiner Familie.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> I am with my family.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eEr arbeitet <b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\">bei<\/b> Siemens.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> He works at Siemens.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"12\">3. Zu (To)<\/h3>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">Use <b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">zu<\/b> when you go towards a specific place or person. <i data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"55\">Note: zu + dem = zum, and zu + der = zur.<\/i><\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"14\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eIch gehe <b data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\">zum<\/b> Supermarkt.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> I am going to the supermarket.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eSie kommt <b data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\">zu<\/b> uns nach Hause.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> She is coming to our house.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"15\">4. In (In \/ Inside \u2014 Location)<\/h3>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"16\">Use <b data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">in<\/b> with the Dative case when you are <i data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"41\">already inside<\/i> a place and not moving to a new destination.<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"17\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eIch bin <b data-path-to-node=\"17,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\">in<\/b> der Stadt.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> I am in the city.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eEr sitzt <b data-path-to-node=\"17,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\">in<\/b> einem Caf\u00e9.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"17,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> He is sitting in a caf\u00e9.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"18\">5. An (On \/ At \/ Next to \u2014 Location)<\/h3>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">Use <b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">an<\/b> with the Dative case when you are very close next to something, like a wall, a window, or water.<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"20\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eDas Bild h\u00e4ngt <b data-path-to-node=\"20,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\">an<\/b> der Wand.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> The picture hangs on the wall.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">German:<\/b> \u201eIch stehe <b data-path-to-node=\"20,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\">an<\/b> der Haltestelle.\u201c<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"20,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">English:<\/b> I am standing at the bus stop.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"22\">Summary Table for A1 Learners<\/h3>\r\n<table data-path-to-node=\"23\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>German Preposition<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>English Meaning<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Short A1 Example<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">mit<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,1,1,0\">with<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,1,2,0\">mit dem Hund (with the dog)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">bei<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,2,1,0\">at \/ with<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,2,2,0\">bei Arzt (at the doctor&#8217;s)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">zu<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,3,1,0\">to<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,3,2,0\">zur Schule (to school)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">in<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,4,1,0\">in<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,4,2,0\">in der K\u00fcche (in the kitchen)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"23,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">an<\/b><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,5,1,0\">at \/ on<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"23,5,2,0\">am Bahnhof (at the station)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"25\">A1 Grammar Tip: Short Forms<\/h3>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"26\">Germans love to combine prepositions with articles. Remember these three short words:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"27\">\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">zu + dem = zum<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"27,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">zu + der = zur<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"27,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">an + dem = am<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Easy German Prepositions with the Dative Case (A1) Do you want to speak simple German? You need prepositions. Prepositions are words like with, in, or at. Today, we learn five important prepositions. They all use the Dative case. Here is your simple guide with examples and English translations. 1. 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