Chapter 04 Flashcards
The accusative case can be determined by asked which questions?
Šta?; Koga? Ima veliki crni kišobran. Šta ima? Kišbran.; Vidim more. Šta vidiš? More.
The accusative case is used to show to the _________ of the transitive verb?
direct object
The formation of accusative singular masculine inanimate nouns and neuter nouns is the same as what other case?
nominative
How is the accusative singular masculine inanimate nouns formed?
No change; no final letter is added. Ovo je kišobran - Imam kišobran.
How is the accusative singular neuter nouns formed?
No change; no final letter is added. Ovo je naliv-pero - Vidim naliv-pero.
How is the accusative singular masculine animate nouns formed?
Add the letter -a to the end of the word. Ovo je moj sin - Vidim sina.
How is the accusative singular feminine nouns ending in a consonant formed?
No change; no final letter is added. Ovo je lepa noć - Volim noć.
How is the accusative singular feminine nouns ending in -a formed?
Replace -a with -u. Ovo je moja ulica - Volim ovu ulicu.
How is the masculine accusative plural noun formed?
By removing the final -i of the nominative plural and replacing it with -e. Ovde hoteli nisu dobri. - Ne volim ove hotele.
How is the neuter accusative plural noun formed?
It is the same as the nominative plural. Ovo su prijatna mala sela - Volim ova mala sela.
How is the feminine accusative plural noun formed?
It is the same as the nominative plural; whether they end in a consonant or in -a. To su naše stvari. - Svi nosimo stvari. To su naše torbe. - Svi nosimo torbe.
Without a preposition; what is the genitive case is used primarily to denote?
possession. Ovo je slika moje ćerke.
What case is used after nearly 80 per cent of all preposition?
genitive case. (iz + gen) Da li ste iz Beograda?; Izvadi pasoše iz torbe. (blizu + gen) Hotel je blizu autouske stanice.
How is the genitive singular masculine nouns forms?
Add the letter -a to the end of the word. To je torba gospodina Jovanovića.
How is the genitive singular neuter nouns forms?
Replace the letter -o or -e at the end of the word with the letter -a. Grad je nedaleko od mora.
How is the genitive singular feminine nouns ending with in -a formed?
Replace the letter -a with the letter -e. Mi smo iz Engleske.
How is the genitive singular feminine nouns ending is a consonant formed?
Add the letter -i to the end of the word. Posle te lepe noći…
For all genders, how the genitive plural formed?
The word ends with the letter -a; expect of nouns ending in a consonant, which have genitive plural in -i.
What case follows the word ‘Evo’?
genitive case. (Evo + gen). Evo mora! Evo naše adrese!
What case follows the word ‘Nema’?
genitive case. (Nema + negative verb + gen.) Nema nikoga kod kuće. Nema ni novca ni novčanika.
What does the accusative case refers to: direct object or indirect object?
direct object
Which four prepositions are used with the accusative case?
kroz - through; za - for; u - in into; na - on onto
Which two prepositions denoting motion are used with the accusative case?
u - Idemo u grad; na - Stavljam kafu na sto.
Which two prepositions are used with the accusative case?
kroz - Pospai putnik gleda kroz prozor; za - Ovo je pismo za moju majku.
