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Uses for cases
Question | Answer |
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Nominative Case | Subject of a finite verb Subject of a sentance |
Genitive Case | To indicate possession - the book OF THE GIRL To indicate being part of a whole - a crowd OF MEN |
Dative Case | Indirect object in a sentance - He gives the book TO THE GIRL Showing reference or interest - He is working FOR THE MASTER Possession - THE MAN has a book |
Accusative Case | Direct object of the sentance - The man loves THE WOMAN Used with prepositions to indicate an expression of place/ place to which - INTO THE TEMPLE |
Ablative Case | Means or instruments - I see WITH MY EYES Expressions of place using prepositions Place where? - IN THE FIELD Place from which? - OUT OF THE SEA |
Vocative | Addressing a person or thing directly - friends, brother, master etc |