Grammar Notes: ### Sentence 1: Dies ist ein Bild von einem Roboter, der malt. 1. Dies - This: A demonstrative pronoun used to point out something. 2. ist - is: The third person singular form of the verb "sein" (to be). 3. ein - a: An indefinite article used before singular, masculine nouns. 4. Bild - picture: A noun meaning picture or image. 5. von - of: A preposition meaning of or from. 6. einem - a: The dative case of the indefinite article "ein" for masculine/neuter nouns. 7. Roboter - robot: A noun meaning robot. 8. der - that/who: A relative pronoun used here to introduce a relative clause. 9. malt - paints: The third person singular form of the verb "malen" (to paint). ### Sentence 2: Der Roboter hat große blaue Augen und Antennen auf seinem Kopf. 1. Der - The: A definite article in the nominative case for masculine nouns. 2. Roboter - robot: A noun meaning robot. 3. hat - has: The third person singular form of the verb "haben" (to have). 4. große - big: An adjective meaning big or large. It is in the plural accusative form to agree with "Augen." 5. blaue - blue: An adjective meaning blue. It is in the plural accusative form to agree with "Augen." 6. Augen - eyes: A plural noun meaning eyes. 7. und - and: A conjunction meaning and. 8. Antennen - antennas: A plural noun meaning antennas. 9. auf - on: A preposition meaning on. 10. seinem - his: The dative case of the possessive pronoun "sein" (his) for masculine/neuter nouns. 11. Kopf - head: A noun meaning head. ### General Grammar Tip and Related Words #### Grammar Tip: When using adjectives in German, remember that their endings change based on the case, gender, and number of the noun they describe. For example, in "große blaue Augen," the adjectives "große" and "blaue" take the ending "-e" to agree with the plural noun "Augen." #### Related Words: 1. sehen - to see: A verb related to the concept of "Augen" (eyes). 2. zeichnen - to draw: Another art-related verb similar to "malen" (to paint). 3. sein - to be: The base form of the verb "ist" (is). 4. haben - to have: The base form of the verb "hat" (has). 5. Bild - picture: Other related words are "Foto" (photo) and "Gemälde" (painting). |
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