mager
/ˈmaːɡɐ/ adjective B2- lean, without fat (e.g. of meat or dairy)
- meager, skinny, malnourished (of a person or animal, generally with a negative connotation)
- poor in nutrients or yield in general (e.g. of land)
Endings
After der, die, das (dieser, jeder)
| masculine | feminine | neuter | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | magere | magere | magere | mageren |
| Accusative | mageren | magere | magere | mageren |
| Dative | mageren | mageren | mageren | mageren |
| Genitive | mageren | mageren | mageren | mageren |
Without an article
| masculine | feminine | neuter | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | magerer | magere | mageres | magere |
| Accusative | mageren | magere | mageres | magere |
| Dative | magerem | magerer | magerem | mageren |
| Genitive | mageren | magerer | mageren | magerer |
After ein, kein, mein
| masculine | feminine | neuter | Plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | magerer | magere | mageres | mageren |
| Accusative | mageren | magere | mageres | mageren |
| Dative | mageren | mageren | mageren | mageren |
| Genitive | mageren | mageren | mageren | mageren |
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