Indirect Object vs Reference

Click on the dative noun.

Click on the dative noun.

Click on the dative noun.

Click on the dative noun.

Click on the dative noun.

Identify the sentence role of the dative noun.

Clemens puellae vinum offerēbat.

• Indirect object

• Reference

Answer explanation

offerebat means "offer," which is a kindergarten verb (offering is a kind of giving/showing)

Identify the sentence role of the dative noun.

iuvenis servō pecuniam tradidit.

• Indirect object

• Reference

Answer explanation

tradidit means "hand over," which is a kindergarten verb (handing over is a kind of giving)

Identify the sentence role of the dative noun.

dominus statuam mercatorī emit.

• Indirect object

• Reference

Answer explanation

emit means "buy," which is not a kindergarten verb

Identify the sentence role of the dative noun.

Grumiō ancillīs cenam parāvit.

• Indirect object

• Reference

Answer explanation

paravit means "prepare," which is not a kindergarten verb

Identify the sentence role of the dative noun.

Quintus discum amīcīs ostendit.

• Indirect object

• Reference

Answer explanation

ostendit means "show," which is a kindergarten verb