Lesson 17: Grammar Review Flashcards
Give three reasons for using a personal pronoun in the nominative case (as a subject).
clarity, contrast, emphasis
The preposition cum takes the ___ case, and when combined with 1st/2nd personal pronouns results in what forms?
ablative; mecum, tecum, nobiscum, vobiscum
The genitive of 1st/2nd declension pronouns is used for ___ expressions that do not show ___.
of; possession
Nostri and vestri are used for the ___ genitive.
objective
Nostrum and vestrum are used for the ___ genitive.
partitive
The 3rd person personal pronoun is ___.
is ea id
The genitive of is ea id is used to show ___ but functions as a ___.
possession; pronoun
The 3rd person reflexive pronoun adjective in Latin is ___.
suus sua suum
Forms of is and ea mean he and she when referring to ___, and it when referring to ___.
persons; things with grammatical gender
What kind of pronouns point out persons or things?
demonstrative
Demonstrative pronouns can be used as both ___.
pronouns and adjectives
In what three respects does hic refer to something close to the speaker?
time, space, thought
3rd declension nouns ending in ___ are usually feminine, and those ending in ___ are always feminine.
-o; -tas -tatis
When used togetherk, ille and hic mean, respectively, ___.
the former, the latter
Give two uses of the demonstrative iste.
1) point out something close to the person spoken to
2) in contempt
