Cases and Uses

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Cases and Uses
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Nominative (and extra ablative)
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Accusative
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Cornelia familiam amat.

• Use of Cornelia

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Cornelia loves her family.

• Subject

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Puella est Cornelia.

• Use of Cornelia

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The girl is Cornelia.

• Predicate nominative

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Puellae cum eis amicis ambulant.

• Use of cum amicis

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The girls walk with their friends.

• accompaniment

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Milites cives a hostibus defendet.

• Use of a hostibus

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The soldiers will defend the citizens from the
enemy.

• Separation
• Uses preposition a/ab with concrete nouns no
  prep with abstract nouns

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Hic puer fortior mente illo multo est.

• Use of mente
• Use of illo
• Use of multo

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This boy is stronger in mind than that boy.

• Use of mente specification
• Use of illo comparison
• Use of multo degree of difference

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Canis Corneliae

• Use of Corneliae

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Cornelias dog dog of Cornelia

• possession

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Feliciteris, canis Corneliae

• Use of canis

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Of Lucky, Cornelias dog

• Apposition
• Any appositive is placed in the same case as its
  antecedent

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Nihil liberorum in via ludebant.

• Use of liberorum

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None of the children were playing on the road.

• Genitive partitive genitive of the whole
• Mentions the whole of which part is mentioned
  used with nihil and multi

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Viri diligentiam magnam agrorum habet.

• Use of agrorum

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The men have great care for the fields.

• Objective genitive genitive noun as object of
  noun containing an idea of action (care)

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Puella amicae dona dedit.

• Use of amicae

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The girl gave gifts to her friend.

• Indirect object look for verbs of giving,
  showing, telling

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Puella amica feminae est.

• Use of feminae

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The girl is friendly to the woman.

• Dative with certain adjectives

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Puer feminae laboravit.

• Use of feminae

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The boy worked for the woman.

• Reference answers to whose advantage the verb is
  performed

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Puer auxilio laboravit.

• Use of auxilio

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The boy worked for a help.

• Purpose answers for what purpose the verb is
  performed
• Used with praesidio, usui, curae, auxilio,
  subsidio, impedimento

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Milites urbem hosti impedimento ceperunt.

• Use of hosti impedimento

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The soldiers captured the city as a hindrance to
the enemy.

• Double dative purpose and reference in the same
  sentence

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Feminae ad forum eunt.

• Use of ad forum

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The women go to the forum.

• Place to which

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Dominus servum laborare iubet.

• Use of servum

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The master ordered the slave to work.

• Subject of infinitive

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Decem passus ambulavit.

• Use of passum

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He walked for ten paces.

• Extent of space no prep

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Liberi horas quattor luserunt.

• Use of horas

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The children played for four hours.

• Duration of time no prep

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Puer dixit se canem cupisse.

• Use of se

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The boy said that he wants a dog.

• Subject of indirect statement

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Meridie familia cibum edet.

• Use of meridie

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At midday the family will eat the food.

• Time when no prep

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Miles hostem gladio vulneravit.

• Use of gladio

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The soldier wounded the enemy with a sword.

• Means/ instrument

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Puella epistulam magna cum diligentia scripsit.

• Use of magna cum diligentia

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The girl wrote the letter with great care.

• Manner cum optional

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Quinque de puellis in via ambulabat.

• Use de puellis

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Five of the girls were walking on the road.

• Partitive uses de or ex, meaning of
• Used with cardinal numbers, pauci, and multi

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Equi a viris ducebant.

• Use of a viris

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The horses were being led by the men.

• Personal agent look for 3 ps passive verb,
  prep a/ab, person as object of prep