Latin 1 Introduction

Latin 1 Introduction

by Magistra Norris

Poll

Do you feel like you remember the 1st Declension?

• Vero sic!

  (Yes indeed)

• Fortasse

  (Perhaps)

• Parvum

  (A little)

• Minime

  (not at all)

​Watch this video to help you remember!

Poll

Do you feel like you remember the 5 cases?

• Vero sic!

  (Yes indeed)

• Fortasse

  (Perhaps)

• Parvum

  (A little)

• Minime

  (not at all)

The Case Uses:

The next slide explains all the basic cases, but don't feel like you need to know all these yet​. Still, it will be helpful to know the order and be familiar with the general ideas here.​

A musical review of the cases

1. ​Nominative

2. ​Genitive

3. ​Dative

4. ​Accusative

5. ​Ablative

6. ​(Vocative)

Multiple Choice

What is the 1st case?

• Ablative

• Accusative

• Genitive

• Nominative

• Dative

Multiple Choice

How is the Nominative used?

• subject

• direct object

• indirect object

• with a preposition

Multiple Choice

What is the 2nd case?

• Ablative

• Accusative

• Genitive

• Nominative

• Dative

Multiple Choice

How is the Genitive used?

• possession

• direct object

• indirect object

• with a preposition

Multiple Select

How is the Genitive translated (2 correct answers)?

• to/for ____

• of ____

• by ____

• ____'s

• from ____

​Genitive of Possession

​Just focus on the 1st decl, don't worry about the others

Multiple Choice

What is the 3rd case?

• Ablative

• Accusative

• Genitive

• Nominative

• Dative

Multiple Choice

How is the Dative used?

• subject

• direct object

• indirect object

• with a preposition

• possession

Multiple Choice

How is the Dative usually translated?

• to/for ____

• of ____

• in ____

• from ____

Dative Indirect Object - watch if you don't remember

Multiple Choice

What is the 4th case?

• Ablative

• Accusative

• Genitive

• Nominative

• Dative

Multiple Select

How is the Accusative used (2 answers)?

• possession

• direct object

• indirect object

• with some prepositions

• subject

​Watch this if you missed that question or want review

Multiple Choice

What is the 5th case?

• Ablative

• Accusative

• Genitive

• Nominative

• Dative

Multiple Select

How is the Ablative used?

• possession

• direct object

• indirect object

• with some prepositions

• subject

Multiple Select

How is the ablative translated (choose all possible answers)?

• to/for ____

• of ____

• in ____

• from ____

• with ____

​Here is a good summary of how cases in Latin work