Grammar - Dative Flashcards

1
Q

When will you use the dative case:

A

When identifying an indirect object (“to”); certain prepositions

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2
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Which prepositions require the dative?

A

по, к

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3
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Name seven types of prepositions that require the dative:

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Motion on/along a surface; 
activity in identical places/times;
uniform distribution;
the thing struck;
reason or cause of;
your specialization;
in accordance with.
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4
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Explain motion on/along/across a surface:

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We drove ALONG the street - Мы поехали по улице
To travel ABOUT Russia - Ездить по России
Housework - Работа по дому

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5
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Explain activity in identical places/times:

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places visited multiple times or things done multiple times, eg.;
She went around to many shops - Она шла по многим магазинам
She runs in the evenings - Она бегает по вечерам
They meet every Friday - Она встречаются по пятницам

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6
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Explain uniform distribution

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“apiece” or “per” or “one thing each” (if multiple objects are being given out, use по + accusative);
He gave his boys one apple each - Он дал его детям по яблоку
He gave his boys two apples each - Он дал его детям по два яблока (note: accusative)

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7
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Explain the thing struck

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primarily used with бить/побить (to beat/to strike);
He hit the table with his shoe. Он бил ботинком по столу
Rain drummed against the window. Дождь барабанил по окну

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8
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Explain reason or cause of:

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The woman drank the poison BY MISTAKE Женщина выпила яд по ошибке

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9
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Explain your specialization:

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the trade or subject you specialize “in”;
Russian exam (exam in Russian) - экзамен по русскому языку
in my opinion - по моему мнению

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10
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Explain in accordance with:

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one thing being in line with another;

The plane flew according to plan - Самолёт летал по плану

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11
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masculine singular noun ending in a consonant

A

+y

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masculine singular noun ending in -й

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masculine singular noun ending in -ь

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feminine singular noun ending in -а

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feminine singular noun ending in -я

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feminine singular noun ending in -ия

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-ии

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feminine singular noun ending in -ь

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18
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neuter singular noun ending in -о

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neuter singular noun ending in -е

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20
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neuter singular noun ending in -мя

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-мени

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21
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Translate: I give the book to brother.

A

Я даю книгу брату

22
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Translate: I give the book to the teacher.

A

Я даю книгу учителю

23
Q

Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in a consonant

A

+ам

24
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Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in -а

A

-ам

25
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Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in -о

A

-ам

26
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Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in -й

A

-ям

27
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Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in -ь

A

-ям

28
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Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in -е

A

-ям

29
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Put the proper ending on the plural noun ending in -я

A

-ям

30
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Masculine singular adjective ending -ый in dative is:

A

-ому

31
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Masculine singular adjective ending -ой in dative is:

A

-ому

32
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Masculine singular adjective ending -ий in dative is:

A

-ему

33
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Feminine singular adjective ending -ая in dative is:

A

-ой/ей

34
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Feminine singular adjective ending -яя in dative is:

A

-ей

35
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Neuter singular adjective ending -ое in dative is:

A

-ому

36
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Neuter singular adjective ending -ее in dative is:

A

-ему

37
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Plural adjective ending -ые in dative is:

A

-ым

38
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Plural adjective ending -ие in dative is:

A

-им

39
Q

Translate: I give to new friend.

A

Я даю новому другу

40
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Translate: I give to big brother.

A

Я даю большому брату

41
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Translate: I give to good table.

A

Я даю хорошему столу

42
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Translate: I give to new book

A

Я даю новой книге

43
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Translate: I give to new window.

A

Я даю новому окну

44
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Translate: I give to good window.

A

Я даю хорошему окну

45
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The verb to give давать/дать is irregular, conjugate it:

A

Я даю/ ты даёшь/ он даёт/ мы даём/ вы даёте/ они дают …. Я дам/ ты дашь/ он даст/ мы дадим/ вы дадите/ они дадут

46
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Conjugate the past tense of давать/дать

A

давал(а)(о)(и)/ дал(а)(о)(и)

47
Q

List all masculine singular possessive pronouns for the dative case

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моему/ твоему/ его/ её/ нашему/ вашему/ их

48
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List all feminine singular possessive pronouns for the dative case

A

моей/ твоей/ его/ её/ нашей/ вашей/ их

49
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List all neuter singular possessive pronouns for the dative case

A

моему/ твоему/ его/ её/ нашему/ вашему/ их

50
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List all plural possessive pronouns for the dative case

A

моим/ твоим/ его/ её/ нашим/ вашим/ их

51
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List all the personal pronouns for the dative case

A

мне/ тебе/ ему/ ей/ нам/ вам/ им