This construction is sometimes called the dative of separation. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
It is called the dative of possession. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
The dative is the case of the indirect object. From Wordnik.com. [Latin for Beginners] Reference
This is the dative singular with the definite article. From Wordnik.com. [Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View] Reference
Ovid elsewhere invariably uses the dative of agent with. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Poems of Ovid] Reference
You seem to be saying that “whom” can be the dative. From Wordnik.com. [Whoever v. Whomever! Cases collide! Match of the Century! « Motivated Grammar] Reference
Try to differentiate between the accusative and the dative. From Wordnik.com. [Whoever v. Whomever! Cases collide! Match of the Century! « Motivated Grammar] Reference
Compare this construction with the use of the dative in 4, 2. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
Likewise the genitive has a certain affinity with the dative. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference
Thébánís, dative with the adjective fínitimí. autem, 'now.'. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
Keep a list of all intransitive verbs which are used with the dative. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
I'm afraid 'Cui' is not 'who', but the dative case meaning 'to whom'. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
A somewhat similar use of these pronouns is the "ethical" dative, as. From Wordnik.com. [Pitman's Commercial Spanish Grammar (2nd ed.)] Reference
Notice that not all verbs compounded with prepositions govern the dative. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
Under 'wund' H. says 'dative,' and under 'wæl-bléate' he says 'accus.'. From Wordnik.com. [Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem] Reference
To me, “dative” would mean a morphological case distinct from accusative. From Wordnik.com. [Whoever v. Whomever! Cases collide! Match of the Century! « Motivated Grammar] Reference
“Vero Possumus” contains the dative or ablative of the word verus (truth). From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
Amsterdam, or Berlin, or Calcutta, etc. As an imprint, it takes the dative case. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 19, March 9, 1850] Reference
Paul, who had been wool-gathering, went back to nominative, dative, and ablative. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
See the note on 10, 2. 14. 1. currébat, 'he kept running.' sibi, dative of reference. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
If the intransitive verb takes a dative in the active, this dative is kept in the passive. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
With the gerundive the person who has the thing to do is regularly expressed in the dative. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
The dative of reference is often used in Latin where we should use a possessive in English. From Wordnik.com. [Ritchie's Fabulae Faciles A First Latin Reader] Reference
Where in the original the Greek word “cave” is in the genitive case, not as it should be, dative. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Miscellanies] Reference
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