| Nominative | Accusative | Dative | Genitive |
| No Article |
Schmetterball |
Schmetterball |
Schmetterball/Schmetterballe |
Schmetterballes/Schmetterballs |
| |
| Definite Article |
der Schmetterball |
den Schmetterball |
dem Schmetterball/Schmetterballe |
des Schmetterballes/Schmetterballs |
| |
| Indefinite Article |
ein Schmetterball |
einen Schmetterball |
einem Schmetterball/Schmetterballe |
eines Schmetterballes/Schmetterballs |
| |
Plural
No Article |
Schmetterbälle |
Schmetterbälle |
Schmetterbällen |
Schmetterbälle |
| |
Plural
Definite Article |
die Schmetterbälle |
die Schmetterbälle |
den Schmetterbällen |
der Schmetterbälle |
