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15 Cards in this Set
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Genitive singular of 1st declension nouns
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-ae
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Gender of 1st declension nouns
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1st declension nouns are feminine unless they name a male, like nauta
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Subject case
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nominative
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Subject/verb agreement
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The verb agrees with its subject in person and number
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Direct object case
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accusative
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Position of verb
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The verb usually stands last in the sentence
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Position of adverb
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The adverb usually stands immediately before the word it modifies.
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Case for possessives and "of" phrases
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genitive
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Genitive singular of 2nd declension nouns
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i
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Gender of 2nd declension nouns
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us-masculine
um-neuter |
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Unique characteristic of all neuter nouns and adjectives
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nominative and accusative are same, both in singular and plural
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Indirect object case, or the "to/for" case
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dative
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Two ways to indicate indirect objects in English
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(1) "to" and (2) word order: Christ gave God glory
Christ gave glory to God |
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Prepositions take either of what two cases
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ablative or accusative
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Give the case for each preposition: propter, post, cum, in
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accusative,accusative,
ablative, ablative |
