Introduction

The accusative is mainly used to mark the direct object of a sentence. The direct object is the thing to which the verb is done.

There are some more technical uses of the accusative, as described in the pages that follow.

For the endings see the pages on individual declensions:

  1. 1st declension nouns
  2. 2nd declension nouns
  3. 3rd declension nouns
  4. 4th declension nouns
  5. 5th declension nouns