Accusative (4th Case) – Vocabulary

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Study Guide: Understanding the 4th Case (Akuzativ)

Accusative Case Prepositions and Practical Usage

The Accusative case (4. pád) answers the questions Koho? Co? (Whom? What?). This vocabulary list provides the essential verbs and prepositions that require the Accusative to function correctly in a sentence.

Food & Drink:

Learn to order like a local. Verbs like mít and dát si always take the Accusative. This is where you practice the feminine shift from 'a' to 'u'.

Spatial Prepositions:

Prepositions like na, pod, za require the Accusative when they imply **motion** or direction (e.g., "I am putting it behind...").

The HáCZech Learning Path:

  • Step 1: Memorize the Accusative endings for feminine nouns (a → u, e → i).
  • Step 2: Practice the animate masculine change (ending in -a).
  • Step 3: Use the 🧠 Practice and 📝 Test links to solidify your knowledge.

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