Case Uses
What case expresses possession?
Genitive
True or False: The passive voice is the same as the past tense
False
How do adjectives and nouns agree?
gender number case (GNC)
Who is the Ch. 4 author?
Cicero
What is the nominative case used for?
Subject and predicate/subject complement
Who/what receives the action in the passive voice?
the subject
What is the order of genders for adjectives (i.e. dictionary form)?
M F N
To whom did he write many of his letters?
His wife (Terentia) and children
What case is used for motion towards and the direct object?
Accusative
How do you show who's doing the action in the passive voice?
use the ablative of agent
How do you tell if an -er adjective keeps or loses the e after the M Nom S?
Check the feminine/neuter nominative
What emotions characterize his letters?
Sadness, resentment despair
The dative case is used to show the indirect object. What is an indirect object?
What is indirectly affected by the verb
What are the present passive endings?
r ris tur mur mini ntur
Make the adjective in parentheses match the noun.
athletarum (pulcher)
pulchrorum
Where did he write many of his letters from?
Exile in Greece
List all the uses of the ablative we've learned so far
Agent, accompaniment, motion away from, location
Conjugate amare in the passive voice
amor amaris amatur amamur amamini amantur
Translate the following sentence:
Bonus puer puellae miserae aquam dat.
The good boy gives water to the sad girl.
The good boy give the sad girl water.
Which Renaissance thinker wrote a scathing letter to the Ch. 4 author?
Petrarch