| er |
| pron. (personal) he. |
| pron. (personal) it (when the grammatical gender of the object/article/thing/animal etc., being referred to, is masculine (der)). |
| schrieb |
| v. first-person singular past tense of schreiben |
| v. third-person singular past tense of schreiben |
| schreiben |
| v. (transitive, and, intransitive) to write; to write out |
| v. to spell |
| das |
| art. the; nominative singular neuter of der |
| art. the; accusative singular neuter of der |
| pron. who, that, which (relative) (In a subordinate clause, indicates a person or thing referenced in the main clause. Used with neuter singular referents). |
| pron. this, that (demonstrative) |
| pron. (colloquial) it |
| der |
| art. the; definite article for several declensions: |
| art. Nominative singular masculine |
| art. Genitive singular feminine |
| art. Dative singular feminine |
| art. Genitive plural for all genders. |
| pron. who; that; which |
| pron. (attributive, stressed) that |
| pron. (indicative) him, he |
| pron. (differential) the one, him |
| Buch |
| n-n. book |
| allein |
| adj. (only predicative) alone |
| adv. alone |
| adv. (formal, poetic) only |
