Cerberus shows us some examples

Cerberus _________salutat

(Ask yourself: Does Cerberus do an action upon somebody)

• amicus

• amicum

Cerberus est ______

(Ask yourself: Does Cerberus do an action or is he located someplace?)

• in atrium

• in atrio

Cerberus _______ gustat

(Ask yourself: Does Cerberus do an action upon a person or thing?)

• cibum

• cibus

Cerberus _______ intrat

Ask yourself: Does Cerberus move someplace?)

• culinam

• culina

Cerberus est in ______

(Ask yourself: Does Cerberus move into a place or is he already there?)

• hortum

• horto

Cerberus est ________

(Ask yourself: Does this show Cerberus, moving, a location he's in, or his state of being?)

• anxius

• anxium

Cerberus ______ visitat

(Ask yourself: Does this show Cerberus moving--or you can also consider it that he's doing an action upon someone!)

• Caecilius

• Caecilium

Cerberus surgit

• Does Cerberus do an action upon somebody?

• Does Cerberus move to someplace?

• Does Cerberus simply get up?

Cerberus in lecto recumbit

(Bad dog lying on the couch!)

• Does this show the location where he is?

  (Ablative case)

• Does this show movement into or towards a location?

  (Accusative case)

• Does this just show his state of being-- he's a dog, he's happy...

  (Nominative case)

Cerberus est canis laetus!

• Does this show the location where he is?

  (Ablative case)

• Does this show movement into or towards a location?

  (Accusative case)

• Does this just show his state of being-- he's a dog, he's happy...

  (Nominative case)