No. 165 in German
gute
"Good."
In a sentence
Ich wünsche dir eine gute Reise.
I wish you a good journey.
Here, 'gute' is used as an adjective modifying 'Reise' (a feminist singular noun in the accusative case), hence it adopts the appropriate gender and case endings.
Das gute Wetter hat allen gefallen.
The good weather pleased everyone.
In this instance, 'gute' is used as an attributive adjective describing 'Wetter' (a neuter singular noun in the nominative case), and it carries the default ending for neuter nominative singular.
Ich hoffe auf gute Nachrichten.
I hope for good news.
Here, 'gute' is an adjective modifying 'Nachrichten' (a feminine plural noun), and it takes the plural declension ending for adjectives in the accusative case.
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