| A | B |
| nominative | case for the subject |
| accusative | case for the direct object |
| genitive | case for 'of' (possessive) |
| dative | case for 'to' or 'for' (indirect object) |
| ablative | case for 'by, with or from' |
| singular | just one of something |
| plural | more than one of something |
| regina | queen as subject (nominative) |
| puellam | girl as direct object (accusative) |
| stellae | of the star (genitive)/to or for the star (dative)/stars (nominative) |
| stellā | by with or from the star |
| puellae | girls as subject/to the girl/of the girl |
| reginas | queens as direct object (accusative) |
| agricolārum | of the farmers (genitive) |
| reginīs | to, for, by, with or from the queens (dative or ablative) |