ein Mann

From Lesson 34:Let's count·German

Note

the undefinite article derives from the word 'eins' .

number 1 thus is the only number which declines

ein Mann

eine Frau

ein Kind

and of course no plural since 1 is always singular

however the word for several (einige) seems not so far off ...

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