No. 398 in German
stefan
"Stefan" is a German male given name, equivalent to "Stephen" or "Steven" in English.
In a sentence
Stefan liest gern Bücher.
Stefan likes reading books.
In this sentence, 'Stefan' is used as the subject of the verb 'liest'.
Das ist das Buch, das Stefan gehört.
This is the book that belongs to Stefan.
Here, 'Stefan' is used as a possessive noun indicating the owner of the book.
Ich frage Stefan nach seinem Rat.
I ask Stefan for his advice.
In this usage, 'Stefan' is the indirect object of the verb 'frage'.
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