No. 1,747 in German
herrn
"Herrn" is the declined form of "Herr," meaning "Mr." or "Gentleman" in the accusative or dative case.
In a sentence
Ich möchte mit diesem Herrn sprechen.
I would like to speak with this gentleman.
In this sentence, 'Herrn' is used as the accusative form of 'Herr' when referring to a specific gentleman.
Wir haben dem Herrn das Dokument gegeben.
We gave the document to the gentleman.
Here, 'Herrn' is in the dative case, used for the indirect object to signify to whom the document was given.
Das Auto des Herrn ist blau.
The car of the gentleman is blue.
In this example, 'Herrn' is the genitive form of 'Herr,' indicating possession.
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