German Grammar A–Z
Look up German grammar topics A–Z, organized by category and level — with clear explanations and examples.
Verbs with Accusative and Genitive
In today's article Vogel will introduce a list of some verbs that take the Akkusativ and Genitiv in German.
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anklagen |
Man klagte ihn des Mordes an. He was accused of murder. |
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beschuldigen |
Sie beschuldigte ihn voreilig des Betrugs. She hastily accused him of fraud. |
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bezichtigen |
Er bezichtigte sie zu Unrecht des Diebstahls. He wrongly accused her of theft. |
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entbinden |
Der Patient entband seinen Arzt seiner Schweigepflicht. The patient released his doctor from his duty of confidentiality. (entbinden means to release, to exempt) |
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entheben |
Der Verwaltungsrat enthob den Direktor seines Amtes. The board of directors removed the director from office. |
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überführen |
Die Sportärzte überführten den Sportler des Dopings. The sports doctors convicted the athlete of doping. |
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verdächtigen |
Man verdächtigte sie des Mordes. She was suspected of murder. |
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berauben |
Es gibt Firmen, die Menschen ihrer Lebensgrundlage berauben. Companies have deprived many people of their livelihoods. |
