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01/16/2012

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Adjective
Definition
A word which modifies a noun by describing it. Endings must agree with noun.
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Agreement
Definition
Correspondence in categories.
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Case
Definition
Noun endings to indicate function of noun.
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Nominative
Definition
Subject
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Genitive
Definition
Possession, used with "of"
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Dative
Definition
Indirect Object "to"
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Accusative
Definition
Direct Object
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Ablative
Definition
Of means or how a task is completed, "with", "for", "by", "by means of"
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Conjugation
Definition
Groups of verbs which have the same endings, 5 in total.
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Declension
Definition
Groups of nouns which share the same endings, 5 in total.
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Direct Object
Definition
Accusative, noun most affected by verb.
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Gender
Definition
Distinction in the form of nouns/adjectives which must memorised.(feminine, masculine, neuter)
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Indirect Object
Definition
Dative,noun which is also affected by verb.
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Infinitive
Definition
Verb form with no person or number, 2nd prinipal part. "to"
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Macron
Definition
Line above vowels to indicate that it is long.
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Noun
Definition
Person, place, thing, idea, quality, or an act.
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Number(nouns)
Definition
Indicates whether noun is singular or plural.
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Number(verbs)
Definition
Indicates whether verb is singular or plural.
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Person
Definition
Indicates whether subject is first, second, or third.
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Predicate
Definition
Part of sentense which comes after the verb.
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Principal Parts
Definition
4 minimum verb stems needed to conjugate a verb.
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Subject
Definition
Nominative, noun which performs verb.
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Tense
Definition
Tells when the verb happens.
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Verb
Definition
Descibes the action of the subject.
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