Dative Case

Master the Latin dative case! Practice noun declensions, form dative singular/plural, and use dative pronouns in sentences.

Declension Sort each noun according to its declension 1st declension fabula, fabulae 2nd declension ager, agri auxilium, auxilii lectus, lecti legatus, legati vir, viri 3rd declension viator, viatoris homo, hominis hospes, hospitis iter, itineris Dative Forms Based on the declensions above, give the dative singular and plural of each dative singular dative plural viator, viatoris viatori viatoribus fabula, fabulae fabulae fabulis ager, agri agro agris auxilium, auxilii auxilio auxiliis lectus, lecti lecto lectis homo, hominis homini hominibus legatus, legati legato legatis hospes, hospitis hospiti hospitibus vir, viri viro viris iter, itineris intineri itineribus Dative Pronouns Connect each dative pronoun to its definition vobis to ya'll ei to him, her, it tibi to you eis to them nobis to us Using the Dative: give the dative (pro)nouns in Latin 1. At dawn Sextus shouted TO MARCUS Marco, "At last we are going to Rome!"2. Cornelius shouted TO THE BOYS pueris, "It is necessary FOR YOU vobis to climb into the carriage immediately."3. In the carriage Aurelia was scolding Cornelia, "it was not allowed FOR YOU tibi to leave your bedroom."4. The slaves prepared a very good dinner for CORNELIUS Cornelio.5. The soldier told US nobis a story.6. Sextus was asking many things when they approached a BUILDING aedificio. dum Cornelii in CAUPONA se parabant, Eucleides mandata servis dabat. dative ablative dum Cornelii in caupona se parabant, Eucleides mandata SERVIS dabat. dative ablative raedarius AUXILIO servorum cauponis e fossa extraxit. dative ablative raedarius auxilio servorum cauponis e FOSSA extraxit. dative ablative Sextus cum RAEDARIO sedebat Marco clamabat. dative ablative Sextus cum raedario sedebat MARCO clamabat. dative ablative servi cauponis cenam VIATORIBUS defessis parare possunt. dative ablative interdiu non licet MERCATORIBUS bona in urbem plaustris portare. dative ablative interdiu non licet mercatoribus bona in urbem PLAUSTRIS portare. dative ablative Cornelia cibum CANIBUS bonis dare volebat. dative ablative necesse erat MARCO lupum ramo repellere. dative ablative necesse erat Marco lupum RAMO repellere. dative ablative postquam Aulus AMICO suo apparuit, Septimus somnio perterritus surrexit. dative ablative postquam Aulus amico suo apparuit, Septimus SOMNIO perterritus surrexit. dative ablative