On 7/4/2013 1:43 PM, Skip Robinson wrote:
Definite article 'der' changes adjective from marked masculine 'alter' to
'alte'. As opposed to indefinite article as in 'ein alter Mann'.

That's why I put the definite articles in parenthesis. In Kirk's original post, he used the indefinite article, which would have translated as Ein alter Kacker.


Gerhard Postpischil
Bradford, Vermont

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