slave girl
What is ancilla, ancillae in English?
Caecilius est in triclinio.
Metella est in atrio.
Metella is in the atrium.
This is the direct object
What is the accusative?
What declension is nauta, nautae?
1st Declension
What is laetus, laeta, laetum in English?
ancilla cēnam laudat.
The slave girl praises the dinner.
Lucia est in horto.
Lucia is in the garden.
This is the indirect object or recipient.
What is the dative?
What declension is mare, maris?
3rd declension
to be
What is sum, esse, fui, futurm in English?
amicus servum salutat.
The friend greets the slave.
coquus est in culina.
The cook is in the kitchen.
This is the object of preposition
What is the ablative?
What declension is murus, muri?
2nd declension
to praise
What is laudo, laudare, laudavi in English?
Metella cibum gustat.
Metella tastes the food.
canis tablinum intrat.
The dog enters the study.
This shows possession or relationships.
What is the genitive?
What declension is vir, viri?
2nd declension
Food
What is cibus in English?
mercator villam intrat.
The merchant enters the house.
Clemense mercatorem salutat.
Clemens greets the merchant.
This is a direct address
What is the vocative?
What declension is corpus, corporis?
3rd declension