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Use for Nominative noun case
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nominative nouns are the subject of the sentence
ex: "the star" shines brightly |
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singular ending for nominative noun case
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a
ex: stella agricola puella terra |
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Plural ending for nominative noun case
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ae
ex: stellae agricolae puellae terrae |
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use for Genitive noun case
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Genitive case implies possession
the light of "the star" is bright |
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singular ending for Genitive noun case
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ae
ex: stellae agricolae puellae terrae |
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Plural ending for genitive noun case
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arum
ex: stellarum agricolarum puellarum terrarum |
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use for dative noun case
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dative nouns are indirect objects
ex: the rocket flies to "the stars" |
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singular ending for dative noun case
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ae
ex: stellae agricolae puellae terrae |
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plural ending for dative noun case
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is
ex: stellis agricolis puellis terris |
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use for accusative noun case
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accusative nouns are direct objects.
I like the "the stars." |
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singular ending for accusative noun case
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am
ex: stellam agricolam puellam terram |
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plural ending for accusative noun case
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as
ex: stellas agricolas puellas terras |
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use for ablative noun case
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ablative noun cases are used for prepositional phrases.
ex: the light came "from the stars" |
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singular ending for ablative noun cases
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a
ex: stella agricola puella terra |
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plural ending for ablative noun case
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is
ex: stellis agricolis puellis terris |
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use for vocative noun case
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vocative nouns are used in direct addresses.
ex: "O stars", shine brightly! |
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singular ending for vocative noun case
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a
ex: stella agricola puella terra |
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plural ending for vocative noun case
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ae
ex: stellae agricolae puellae terrae |
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noun cases that end in "ae"
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nominative plural (subject)
genitive singular (possession) dative singular (indirect object) vocative plural (direct object) |
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noun cases that end in "a"
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nominative singular (subject)
ablative singular (prepositional phrases) vocative singular (direct address) |