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Use of the Nominative Case |
Subject, complement (usually on the other side of a linking verb, such as 'to be'), direct address |
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Use of the Accusative Case |
Direct object of transitive verbs, objects of certain prepositions |
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Where nominative and accusative are the same |
the plural of all genders, neuter of any noun, pronoun, or adjective, and singular of strong masculine nouns |
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use of the genitive case |
modifies or limits a word by associating it with something: possessive, partitive (collection of things to which a particular thing belongs), descriptive (attributes a quality to a thing) |
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use of the dative case |
interest (indirect object), direct object (often when it could be translated as either direct or indirect), possession (a dative of interest), interment, means, or manner (used with 'with' and 'by') |
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instrumental appears |
only in masculine and neuter singular adjectives and pronouns |
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use of instrumental |
accompaniment ('with' something), expressions of time |