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Grammatical Cases (Nominative, Accusative, Dative, Genitive)

What are the declension endings for articles in each case?

This is a crucial table to memorize.

CaseMasculineFeminineNeuterPlural
Nominativederdiedasdie
Accusativedendiedasdie
Dativedemderdemden (+n)
Genitivedesderdesder
Example

Nominative: Der Mann ist groß.

Accusative: Ich sehe den Mann.

Dative: Ich helfe dem Mann.

Genitive: Das ist das Auto des Mannes.

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