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1 Determining Cases

2 Nominative Subject = 1) find verb 2) ask “Who/What verb?”
3) answer = subject Find the subject in each sentence. While declining a noun, Marcus exclaimed that he loved Latin Does Anna like movies about ancient Rome? Katie was seen at the football game.

3 Nominative Subject = 1) find verb 2) ask “Who/What verb?”
3) answer = subject Find the subject in each sentence. While declining a noun, Marcus exclaimed that he loved Latin. Does Anna like movies about ancient Rome? Katie was seen at the football game.

4 Genitive Shows ownership Uses an apostrophe (‘) OR the word “of”
Find the words that go in genitive case. Tullia’s books fell out the window. We appreciate the enthusiasm of Caesar. Aurelia’s going to borrow Flavia’s books.

5 Genitive Shows ownership Uses an apostrophe (‘) OR the word “of”
Find the words that go in genitive case. Tullia’s books fell out the window. We appreciate the enthusiasm of Caesar. Aurelia’s going to borrow Flavia’s books.

6 Dative Used for indirect object Indirect object RECEIVES something
Look for verbs of giving, showing, telling Iulia gave her sister a gift. The messenger reported the victory to the king. Will you please show me the way to the Forum?

7 Dative Used for indirect object Indirect object RECEIVES something
Look for verbs of giving, showing, telling Iulia gave her sister a gift. The messenger reported the victory to the king. Will you please show me the way to the Forum?

8 Accusative Used for direct object
After finding subject and verb, ask “Subject verb whom/what?” Find the direct object in each sentence. Rufus studies Latin diligently. Will Davus carry these books to the library? Publius showed us a beautiful map of Rome.

9 Accusative Used for direct object
After finding subject and verb, ask “Subject verb whom/what?” Find the direct object in each sentence. (Subjects and verbs are underlined.) Rufus studies Latin diligently. Will Davus carry these books to the library? Publius showed us a beautiful map of Rome.

10 Ablative Look for prepositions like with, from, by, in, on, without
We moved away from Rome last year. Did Nero really live in a golden house? Please walk with us to the Circus Maximus. Odysseus traveled to Troy by ship.

11 Ablative Look for prepositions like with, from, by, in, on, without
We moved away from Rome last year. Did Nero really live in a golden house? Please walk with us to the Circus Maximus. Odysseus traveled to Troy by ship.

12 Review 5 Main Cases of Nouns: Nominative = Subject
Genitive = Possession Dative = Indirect Object Accusative = Direct Object Ablative = A Bunch of Prepostional Phrases (by, with,from, in, on)


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