Completar frases Common Cases across languagesVersión en línea Review of the most common cases across languages. Fill in the missing words. Some definitions have extra words. Spelling counts! por Lynn Santelmann 1 accusative transitive agent object subject preposition Nominative case is used in languages with nominative - systems . It expresses the or experiencer of a or intransitive sentence . It is usually the of the sentence . 2 Accusative preposition subject transitive intransitive direct patient movement possession case is is used in languages with nominative - accusative systems . It used for the or theme of the sentence . It is most often assigned to the object of a verb . Accusative case can also be used with the object of a that indicates . 3 owns motion noun toy dog uses possession Genitive case shows or ownership . It is assigned to the that the thing being possessed , e . g . , in the phrase " the dog's toy , " the is the owner . 4 direct stationary object indirect recipient motion preposition Dative case is used for a thematic role or the object of a . When it indicates a recipient , it is assigned to the object . When it is used for the of a preposition , it is generally used for or non - moving objects . 5 means in action 'by' with place Instrumental case is assigned to a noun to indicate that the noun is the by which an is accomplished . In English , this function is usually marked the prepositions 'with' or . 6 transitive absolutive subject Ergative case is used in languages with ergative - systems . Ergative case marks the of verbs . 7 subjects ergative transitive Absolutive case is used in languages with - absolutive systems . It is used for objects of verbs and of intransitive verbs .
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