noun types Flashcards
(26 cards)
nominative
subject of a finite verb
nominative example
the girl gives roses
genitive
possession
genitive example
the girl gives the poet’s roses to the sailor
dative
directly affected by action verb
dative example
the girl gives roses to the poet
accusative
direct object of the verb
accusative example
the girl gives roses to the sailor
ablative
modifies or limits the verb
ablative types
means: by/with
agent: by whom
accompaniment: with whom
place: where
time: when, within, which
ablative example
the girl pets the cats with her hand
vocative
address or call a noun directly
vocative example
stop girl!
subject of a finite verb
nominative
the girl gives roses
nominative example
possession
genitive
the girl gives the poet’s roses to the sailor
genitive example
directly affected by action verb
dative
the girl gives roses to the poet
dative example
direct object of the verb
accusative
the girl gives roses to the sailor
accusative example
modifies or limits the verb
ablative
means: by/with
agent: by whom
accompaniment: with whom
place: where
time: when, within, which
ablative types
the girl pets the cats with her hand
ablative example
