cases, declensions and positions in speech Flashcards

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1
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what is the nominative case?

A

the nominative case is the subject of a sentence

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2
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what is the accusative case?

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the accusative case is the direct object of a sentence

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3
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what case will commonly end in the letter ‘m’

A

accusative case

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4
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what letter does the nominative case normally end in if a word is first declension

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‘a’

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5
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what letter does the nominative case normally end in if a word is second declension

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‘u’

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what letter does the nominative case normally end in if a word is third declension

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anything other and a or u, often e o or r

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in the third declension, what 2 letters do words normally end with

A

em

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8
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in the first declension, what 2 letters do words normally end with

A

am

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9
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in the second declension, what 2 letters do words normally end with

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um

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10
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In the sentence ‘servus est in hortō’ what word is the nominative case?

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The word ‘servus’

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In the sentence ‘servus est in hortō’ what word is the accusative case?

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The word ‘hortō’

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