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17 - Wenham 16a
The use of CASES
| Characteristic | Case |
|---|---|
| Direct Object | accusative |
| Expresses MOTION TO | accusative |
| Root idea is EXTENSION (both in time & space) | accusative |
| Time: How LONG? | accusative |
| Example: "for 2 days" | accusative |
| Example: "that day" | accusative |
| INSTRUMENT by which something is done | dative |
| Expresses the INDIRECT OBJECT | dative |
| Defines TO WHOM or FOR WHOM something is done | dative |
| Has the idea of PERSONAL INTEREST | dative |
| Indicates a PLACE | dative |
| Example: "on the third day" | dative |
| Time: a PLACE or POINT | dative |
| Indicates POSSESSION | genitive |
| Expresses the KIND (genus) of thing | genitive |
| Expresses the idea of SEPARATION | genitive |
| Time: DURING WHICH | genitive |
| Example: "by day" | genitive |
| Subject of the sentence | nominative |
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