First Declension Plural Endings Flashcards

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“Nominative” or “Subject” Case: The subject is found by asking WHO or WHAT is doing the action -
“The dog bit the cat.”

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“Genitive” or “Possessive” Case: corresponds to the word that takes an apostrophe in English -
“the dog’s nose”

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“Dative” or “Indirect Object” Case: The person to whom or for whom the action is done -
“The dog brought its food dish to me.”

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“Accusitive” or “Direct Object” Case: the victim of the action. Usually found by asking WHO or WHAT after an action-verb -
“The dog bit the cat.”

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“Ablative” Case: a catch-all case, most often used for place where the event is happening -
“The dog was snoozing in the yard.”

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