Sie und du - 'You' and 'thou' in German. German grammar. German grammar is the grammar of the German language.
Although some features of German grammar, such as the formation of some of the verb forms, resemble those of English, German grammar differs from that of English in that it has, among other things, cases and gender in nouns and a strict verb-second word order in main clauses. German has retained many of the grammatical distinctions that other Germanic languages have lost in whole or in part. There are three genders and four cases, and verbs are conjugated for person and number. Accordingly, German has more inflections than English, and uses more suffixes. Free-grammar-poster. Grammatik: der Imperativ. The Imperative Mood in English: The imperative mood is used to express commands.
Normally, the speaker is addressing someone directly, but the actual pronoun "you" is omitted: "Give me the gun! " "Stick it in your ear! " "Go jump in the lake! "