Parsing Flashcards

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imperative

A

commands

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vocative

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direct address

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genitive

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possession (the book of the girl, the girl’s book)

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genitive - the genitive expresses the whole of which a part is mentioned

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part of the whole (none of the people)

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dative - the person to whom something is given, said, or done

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indirect object (he gives a gift to the girl)

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dative - the person whom the statement refers or is of interest

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reference (interest) [he is working for the master]

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ablative

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means (instrument) [I see with my eyes]

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genitive - explains more about the noun

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explanatory (god of the sea)

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genitive - would be the object if the other noun was a verb

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objective (command of the sea -> he commands the sea)

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genitive - would be the subject if the other noun was a verb

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subjective (the advice of the crowd -> the crowd advises)

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ablative - the person/people with whom something is done

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accompaniment (she works with her friends)

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ablative - the way in which something is done

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manner (she works with care)

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nominative

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subject/complement

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accusative

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direct object

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