Dative Case

Dative CaseDative Case

verbs: give, show, & tellverbs: give, show, & tell

medicinam

viro

direct objectdirect object

indirect objectindirect object(receiver of D.O.)(receiver of D.O.)

Dative indirect object

Indicator Verbs:Indicator Verbs:

givegiveshowshowtelltell

receiver ofreceiver ofdirect objectdirect object

do, dare, dedi, datusdo, dare, dedi, datusto giveto give

equoequovaccaevaccaebovibovi

monstro, -are, -avi, -atusmonstro, -are, -avi, -atusto showto show

populopopulo

narro, -are, -avi, -atusnarro, -are, -avi, -atusto tellto tell

MarcoMarco

epistulam

Scriba, -ae, m.Scriba, -ae, m.

scribitscribitcoqucoquaeaesubjectsubject

verbverb

direct objectdirect object

Indirect objectIndirect object

epistulam

Scriba, -ae, m.Scriba, -ae, m.

scribitscribittonsortonsoriisubjectsubject

verbverb

direct objectdirect object

Indirect objectIndirect object

epistulam

Scriba, -ae, m.Scriba, -ae, m.

scribitscribitagricolagricolaeaesubjectsubject

verbverb

direct objectdirect object

Indirect objectIndirect object

Mandata servMandata servisis dabat. dabat.He was giving orders He was giving orders to the slavesto the slavesHe was giving He was giving the slaves the slaves orders. orders.

Cornelius fabulam CorneliCornelius fabulam Corneliaeae narrabat. narrabat.

Cornelius was telling the story Cornelius was telling the story to the Cornelia.to the Cornelia.

Cornelius was telling Cornelius was telling Cornelia Cornelia the story. the story.