Nominative, Genitive, Accusative, Ablative Exercise

'House', as you know, means 'casa'. How do you say 'the house of the masters'?

• casa domini

• casa dominum

• casa dominarum

• casa dominorum

• casa dominae

Translate: "The archer calls the farmer's daughter."

• sagittarius filiam coloni vocat.

• sagittarius filia coloni vocat.

• sagittarius filium coloni vocat.

• sagittarius filio colonorum vocat.

• sagittarius filiam colonorum vocat.

The Genitive Plural of 'sagittārius' (archer) is...

• sagittāriī

• sagittāriās

• sagittāriīs

• sagittāriōrum

• sagittāriōs

'columba laeta' means 'happy pidgeon'

How do you say 'the happy pidgeon's dinner'?

[fun fact: the pidgeon was the sacred bird of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty]

The Accusative case indicates the target of an action - that which it is directed at (its direct object). The Ablative case gives you (with the right preposition), the place where something is happening. Which of the following sentences are correct?

• "ad lectum (meum) ambulō" means "I walk to (my) bed."

• "ad lectō (meō) ambulō" means "I walk to (my) bed."

• "In lectīs bonīs dormimus" means "We sleep in good beds."

• "In lectōs bonōs dormimus" means "We sleep in good beds."

Which of the following sentences are correct?

• The Nominative and the Accusative cases in the 2nd declension neuter look exactly alike.

• The Nominative plural ending of 2nd declension neuter nouns look like the Nominative plural endings of 2nd declension masculine nouns.

• The Accusative Plural ending of 2nd declension neuter nouns is '-a'.

• The Genitive, Dative, and the Ablative endings of 2nd declension masculine and neuter nouns are the same.

What is the difference between

a) fructus Hortentiae

and

b) fructum Hortentiae

• a) means "Hortentia's fruits", b) means "Hortentia's fruit"

• a) means "Hortentia's fruit", b) means "Hortentia's fruits"

• in a), the Latin word for 'fruit' is in the Accusative, in b), it is in the Nominative

• in a), the Latin word for 'fruit' is in the Nominative, in b), it is in the Accusative

How do you say: the year of the farmer?

annus, -ī (m.) = year; colonus, -ī (m.) - farmer

What is the accusative of "ancilla beāta"?

What is the correct Genitive Plural of 'ager magnus'?

• agrīs magnīs

• agrōs magnōs

• agrī magnī

• agrōrum magnōrum