04-02-2023, 02:53 AM
Used for nouns that are to or for something.
For example:
terram ecclesie do – I give land to the church.
The verb is ‘I give’ (do). ‘land’ is the object – it is in the accusative. ecclesie, meaning ‘to the church’, is in the dative.
solvimus decem solidos carte – We pay 10 shillings for a charter.
‘for a charter’ is in the dative
For example:
terram ecclesie do – I give land to the church.
The verb is ‘I give’ (do). ‘land’ is the object – it is in the accusative. ecclesie, meaning ‘to the church’, is in the dative.
solvimus decem solidos carte – We pay 10 shillings for a charter.
‘for a charter’ is in the dative