Latin Cases and Functions

What is the function shown by the Nominative Case?

• Indirect Object

• Direct Object

• Object of Preposition

• Subject

• Possession

What function is shown by the Genitive Case?

• Direct Address

• Possession

• Object of Preposition

• Subject

• Indirect Object

What function is shown by the Dative Case?

• Direct Object

• Indirect Object

• Direct Address

• Information about Location

• Predicate Nominative

What is the most common function of the Accusative Case?

• Subject

• Indirect Object

• Direct Address

• Direct Object

• Possession

What is the most common function of the Ablative Case?

• Object of Preposition

• Direct Object

• Indirect Object

• Subject

• Direct Address

What function is shown by the Vocative Case?

• Subject

• Predicate Nominative

• Direct Address

• Indirect Object

• Possession

What function is shown by the rarely-used Locative Case?

• Subject

• Possession

• Direct Object

• Information about Location

• Indirect Object

What function is shown by the Nominative Case?

• Predicate Nominative

• Direct Object

• Possession

• Direct Address

• Information about Location

What function is sometimes shown by the Accusative Case?

• Possession

• Information about Location

• Object of Preposition

• Indirect Object

• Predicate Nominative

The subject is indicated by which case?

• Vocative

• Locative

• Nominative

• Dative

• Accusative