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Gen: Liber poetae bonus est.

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Genitive of possession

The book of the poet is good.

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Gen: Multi vestrum Romam eunt.

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Partitive genitive

Many of you are going to Rome.

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Gen: Digni civis est de curis patrae cogitare.

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Genitive of Characteristic (with forms of the verb sum)

It is the mark of a worthy citizen to think about the cares of his native land.

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Gen: Facta fortissima militum a ducibus laudata sunt.

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Subjective Genititve (a noun that is the subject of the verbal idea of nouns/adjectives of feeling/action)
The very brave deeds of the soldiers were praised by the leaders.
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Gen: Multa pecunia saepe est invidiae causa.

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Objective Genitive (a noun that is the object of the verbal idea of nouns/adjectives of feeling/action)
A lot of money is often the cause of envy.
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Gen: Vir magnae sapientie ab omnibus laudatur.

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Genitive of Description

A man of great wisdom is praised by all.

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Gen: Virtutis eorum non obliviscor.

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Genitive with Expressions of Remembering and Forgetting

I do not forget their courage.

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Gen: Accuso te maiestatis.

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Genitive with Verbs of Accusing, Condemning, or Acquitting

I accuse you of treason.

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Gen: Magni me habet.

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Genitive of (Indefinite) Value
He considers me of great value.
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Dat: Regina poetae multa respondit.

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Dative of IO

The queen answered many things to the poet.

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Dat: Incolis multa tecta erant.

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Dative of Possession (with forms of the verb sum)

The inhabitants had many houses

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Dat: Oppidum militibus oppugnandum erat.

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Dative of Agent (with passive periphrastic constructions ONLY)
The town had to be attacked by the soldiers.

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Dat: Hoc mihi actum est.

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Dative of Reference

This was done for me.

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Dat: Aurum auxilio oppido missum est.

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Double Dative (Purpose + Reference)
The gold was sent as an aid to/for the town.
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Dat: Donum fratri placuit?

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Dative with Special Verbs (most are intransitive verbs meaning they do not take an Acc DO)
Did the gift please your brother?

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Dat: Dux optimos navibus praefecit.

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Dative with Compound Verbs

The leader put the best men in command of the ships.

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Acc: Impios non laudabimus.

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Accusative DO

We shall not praise impious men.

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Acc: Feminas e tectis expulsas esse dicit.

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Accusative Subject of the Infinitive (in indirect statement)

He says that the women were driven out of the houses.

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Acc: Quinque pedes ad dextram ambulavit.

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Accusative Duration of Time/Extent of Space

He walked five feet to the right.

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Acc: Feminae in viam ambulant.

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Accusative Place into Which

The women are walking into the street.

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Acc: Ad Italiam imus.

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Accusative Place to Which
We are going to Italy
BUT Domum/rurem/Romam/Carthaginem/Athenas without preposition

22
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Acc: O tempora! O mores!

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Accusative of Exclamation

Oh, the times, oh, the customs!

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Abl: Id meis oculis vidi.

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Ablative of Means

I saw it with my own eyes.

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Abl: Ab omnibus laudatur.

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Ablative of Agent

He was praised by all.

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Abl: Magistra cum suis discipulis veniebat.

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Ablative of Accompaniment

The teacher was coming with her own students.

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Abl: Nihil cum ratione gerebant.

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Ablative of Manner

They were accomplishing nothing with rationality.

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Abl: Lacrimo gaudio.

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Ablative of Cause

I weep for joy.

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Abl: Vir magna sapientia

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Ablative of Description

A man of great wisdom

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Abl: Omnes sapientia vincit.

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Ablative of Respect/Specification

He surpasses everybody in wisdom

30
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Abl: Multo maior

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Ablative of Degree of Difference

much larger

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Abl: Me eloquentior es

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Ablative of Comparison

You are more eloquent than me.

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Abl: In agris remanebant.

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Ablative of Place Where

They were remaining in the fields.

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Abl: Ab Italia ad terram vestram me misit.

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Ablative of Place From Which

He sent me away from Italy to your land.

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Abl: with verbs denoting lack, freedom (careo, libero, oprivo, solvo)
with adjectives denoting freedom, want (nudus, immunis, orbus)

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Ablative of Separation

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Abl: Sanguine Troiano cretus

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Ablative of Source/Material

born from Trojan blood

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