| A | B |
|---|
| nominative | subject |
| genitive | possession |
| dative | to/for indirect object and after special verbs |
| accusative | direct object and object of certain preopositions |
| ablative | object of sid space prepositions |
| Metella est in culina. | nominative -- Metella |
| Dat pecuniam Metellae. | dative -- to Metella |
| Ego Metellam amo. | accusative -- I love Metella. |
| Ambulo cum Metella. | ablative --I walk with Metella |
| Grumio placet Metellae. | dative after placet. Grumio pleases Metella |
