Dative forms

Exercise 1

Put these singular nouns into the dative case.

  1. femina
  2. dea
  3. filia
  4. filius
  5. vir
  6. magister
  7. colonus
  8. homo
  9. uxor
  10. rex

Exercise 2

Put these plural nouns into the dative case.

  1. puellae
  2. casae
  3. magistri
  4. equi
  5. filii
  6. saxa
  7. comites
  8. patres
  9. principes
  10. canes

Exercise 3

Put these nouns into the dative case; some are singular, some are plural.

  1. aqua
  2. feminae
  3. nauta
  4. coloni
  5. hortus
  6. mater
  7. mons
  8. urbes
  9. templum
  10. templa

Exercise 4

Put these adjective–noun phrases into the dative case; some are singular, some are plural.

  1. casa mea
  2. laetae puellae
  3. laeti nautae
  4. pueri mali
  5. tanta urbs
  6. comes primus
  7. omnes muri
  8. rex novus
  9. magnus collis
  10. templa ingentia

Exercise 5

Translate these phrases into Latin.

  1. for the first boy
  2. for an angry god
  3. for many farmers
  4. for good women
  5. for all the princes
  6. for the silent king
  7. for my wife
  8. for my sons
  9. for the terrified brothers
  10. for the dead soldier