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This guide explores the genitive case in Latin, focusing on its structure and usage through various model sentences. It includes a catchy song to the tune of “London Bridge,” which highlights the forms of the genitive singular (ae, ī, is) and plural (arum, orum, um). The guide provides practical examples, such as “The boy was living in the old man’s house” and “Icarus was the son of Daedalus,” helping learners grasp the concept of possession in sentence construction. Ideal for Latin language students seeking clarity on the genitive.
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Genitive Song To the tune of “London Bridge” Genitive is ae, ī, is ae, ī, is ae, ī, is Genitive is ae, ī, is it’s possession Genitiveplural is arum, orum, um arum, orum, um arum, orum, um Genitive plural is arum, orum, um it’s possession
Sample Sentences • Icarus eratfiliusDaedali. • Icarus was the son of Daedalus. • Icarus was Daedalus’ son. • Canispuellaeeratmagnus. • The dog of the girl was big. • The girl’s dog was big. • Puerin villāsenishabitabat. • The boy was living in the house of the old man. • The boy was living in the old man’s house.