Chapter 16: Particular Uses of Cases Flashcards
Often with satis (enough), nimis (too much), parum (too little)
Partitive Genitive
“Love of the game”, Genitive of the object is “love”
Objective Genitive
Often indistinguishable from Genitive of Possession/The noun not in Genitive is the object of the noun in the Genitive
Subjective Genitive
Noun in the Genitive, modified by an adjective, attached to another noun to indicate the degree to which it possesses a quality
Genitive of Description
Genitive used a predicate/Add phrase “it is a characteristic of”
Genitive of Characteristic
Genitive of neuter singular form of adjectives denoting quantity (so much)
Genitive of Value
Some adjectives work with genitive
Genitive with Certain Adjectives
Particularly with esse
Dative of Possession
Dative is used indicate who is affected by or interested in the action or idea
Dative of Reference
Often used to show “purpose” or “result”, Often with the verb form “esse”
Predicate Dative
Noun or Pronoun in accusative, accompanied by adjective in agreement with it
Accusative of Exclamation
Often involves a particular part of the body
Accusative of Respect
Especially with adjectives altus, latus, and longus; used to express measurement
Accusative of Extent
Especially with verbs such as “rogo” (ask) and “doceo” (teach)
Double Accusative
Indicates the manner in which something is done
Ablative of Manner
Noun in ablative modified by adjective expressing quality
Ablative of Description
Used for “reason” for which something is done or happens
Ablative of Cause
Indicates the price of something, Especially with “vendo” (sell) and “emo” (buy)
Ablative of Price
The Possession
Genitive
Indirect Object
Dative
Direct Object
Accusative
Prepositional Phrases
Ablative
