Noun Review

Cases and Functions

Nominative:

Predicate Nominative –

Caecilius is the master. Mrs. Smith is a librarian.

Nominative:

Predicate Nominative –

Caecilius is the master. Mrs. Smith is a librarian.

It FOLLOWS the VERB of BEING.

Nominative:

Subject –

Caecilius is the master. Mrs. Smith is a librarian.

Accusative:

Direct Object –

The mother sees her son. The slave cleans the bedroom.

Accusative:

Direct Object –

The mother sees her son. The slave cleans the bedroom.

The object/person that is RECEIVING the ACTION.

Accusative:

Object of the Preposition – (ad, per, prope, in (into/onto))

The merchant walks to the forum . The baths are near the forum.

Ablative:

Object of the Preposition – (cum, ex, in (in/on))

Caecilius sleeps in the bedroom. Metella walks with Quintus.

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Caecilius ____________ vituperat.

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____________ in cubiculo laborat.

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Caecilius prope ____________ stat.

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____________ in cubiculo laborant.

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Caecilius ____________ vituperat.

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Servus cum ____________ stat.