Caput III Formative Quick Review

Caput III Formative Quick Review

Genitive Case

• Latin uses this case to show possession

• Translating the genitive to English uses the word "of ____" or "__'s"

• The endings are -ae/-arum for feminine and -i/-orum for masculine

Multiple Choice

Marcus vaccam reginae spectat. Who owns the cow?

• Marcus

• vacca

• the queen

• Magistra

Dative Case

• Latin uses this case to show indirect objects

• Translating the dative to English uses the word "to ___" or "for ____"

• Additionally, this case is usually seen with verbs that mean "give," "show" or "tell

• The endings are -ae/-is for feminine and -o/-is for masculine

Multiple Select

Which of the following verbs "trigger" the use of the dative case?

• portat

• dat

• narrat

• sunt

• monstrat

To make things complicated, many of the endings repeat across the cases:

Multiple Choice

Reginae in insulā habitant.

What is the case of the underlined word?

• Nominative

• Genitive

• Dative

• Accusative

• Ablative

Multiple Choice

Puella ad casam amici ambulat.

What is the case of the underlined word?

• Nominative

• Genitive

• Dative

• Accusative

• Ablative

Multiple Choice

Agricola sub tauro sedet.

What is the case of the underlined word?

• Nominative

• Genitive

• Dative

• Accusative

• Ablative

Multiple Choice

Magistra pensum discipulis dat.

What is the case of the underlined word?

• Nominative

• Genitive

• Dative

• Accusative

• Ablative

Poll

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• Somewhat confident

• Pretty confident

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