gen
toward, towards
Definition
prepositionMeanings
- 1.toward
- 2.towards
Grammar
Grammar that uses this word
- Absolute accusative and free adjunctsAbsoluter Akkusativ und freie Angaben
Examples
Sie zogen gen .
They moved toward the north.
Die Vögel gen .
The birds fly toward the south.
Das segelte gen .
The ship sailed toward the west.
Sie blickten gen .
They looked toward the sky.
Die marschierten gen .
The hikers marched toward the east.
Der fuhr gen Berlin.
The train went toward Berlin.
Die Truppen rückten gen .
The troops advanced toward the north.
Er streckte die Hände gen .
He raised his hands toward the sky.
Die Karawane zog gen .
The caravan moved toward the south.
Wir richteten unseren gen .
We turned our gaze toward the sea.