das Beispiel
Translation
examples (dative plural)
Examples
Er erklärt die Regel mit vielen Beispielen.
He explains the rule with many examples.
Anhand von Beispielen wird alles klarer.
Everything becomes clearer on the basis of examples.
Grammar Patterns
((mit+3)) with ((sth.dat.pl)) He explains the rule with many examples.
((anhand von+3)) on the basis of ((sth.dat.pl)) On the basis of examples, everything becomes clearer.
Similar Words
das Exempel (example), das Muster (pattern), der Fall (case)
Etymology
From 'bei-' (by) and 'Spiel' (play, game). This is the dative plural form.
Memory Tips
This form is often used after prepositions that take the dative case, like 'mit' (with) or 'von' (from/of).