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Welcome to the lesson on Romanian grammar cases! Cases play a crucial role in understanding the structure and meaning of sentences in the Romanian language. Romanian, like many other languages, has a system of noun declension that marks the grammatical case of a noun in a sentence. In this lesson, we will explore the five cases of Romanian - nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and vocative - and learn how they are used in different sentence structures.  


Hello everybody,
So, let's dive in!
 
In today's lesson you will learn the '''¨PRONOUNS¨''' in Romanian.
 
Feel free to edit this page by adding new words and expressions!
 
Good learning! :)
{| class="wikitable"
!'''<big>ENGLISH</big>'''
!'''ROMANIAN'''
!'''<big>BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE</big>'''
|-
|
|
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|-
|'''WITH ME'''
|'''CU MINE'''
|'''COMIGO'''
|-
|'''WITH YOU'''
|'''CU TINE'''
|'''COM VOCÊ'''
|-
|'''WITH HIM'''
|'''CU EL'''
|'''COM ELE'''
|-
|'''WITH HER'''
|'''CU EA'''
|'''COM ELA'''
|-
|'''WITH US'''
|'''CU NOI'''
|'''COM A GENTE'''
|-
|'''WITH YOU (PLUR)'''
|'''CU VOI'''
|'''COM VOCÊS'''
|-
|'''WITH THEM'''
|'''CU EI'''
|'''COM ELES'''
|-
|'''WITH THEM (FEM)'''
|'''CU ELE'''
|'''COM ELAS'''
|}
{| class="wikitable"
!<big>'''ENGLISH'''</big>
!<big>'''ROMANIAN'''</big>
!<big>'''BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE'''</big>
|-
|
|
|
|-
|'''YOU SEE ME'''
|'''TU MĂ VEZI'''
|'''VOCÊ ME VÊ'''
|-
|'''I SEE YOU'''
|'''EU TE VĂD'''
|'''EU TE VEJO'''
|-
|'''I SEE HIM'''
|'''EU LI VĂD'''
|'''EU VEJO ELE'''
|-
|'''I SEE HER'''
|'''EU O VĂD'''
|'''EU VEJO ELA'''
|-
|'''THEY SEE US'''
|'''EI NE VEDE'''
|'''ELES NOS VÊEM'''
|-
|'''THEY SEE YOU (PLUR)'''
|'''EU VĂ VEDE'''
|'''ELES VÊEM VOCÊS'''
|-
|'''I SEE THEM'''
|'''EU ÎI VĂD'''
|'''EU VEJO ELES'''
|-
|'''I SEE THEM (FEM)'''
|'''EU LE VĂD'''
|'''EU VEJO ELAS'''
|}


<span link>Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson:</span> [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Conditional-Mood|Conditional Mood]], [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Negation|Negation]], [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Prepositions-and-Postpositions|Prepositions and Postpositions]] & [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Adjectives-and-Adverbs|Adjectives and Adverbs]].
==The Nominative case==
==The Nominative case==


<blockquote>It answers the question "who?" - "cine?</blockquote>
<blockquote>It answers the question "who?" - "cine?</blockquote>


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| I || Eu
| I || Eu
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===Examples===
===Examples===


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| ''"We go to the mountains." ''|| "Noi mergem la munte."
| ''"We go to the mountains." ''|| "Noi mergem la munte."
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===Notes===
===Notes===


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|-  
| ''El, ei ''|| masculine gender
| ''El, ei ''|| masculine gender
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<blockquote>It answers the question "who?/whom?" - "pe cine/pe ce?")</blockquote>
<blockquote>It answers the question "who?/whom?" - "pe cine/pe ce?")</blockquote>


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|Pe mine/m
|Pe mine/m
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===Examples===
===Examples===


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|-  
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| ''"I blamed you." ''|| "Eu am dat vina pe voi."
| ''"I blamed you." ''|| "Eu am dat vina pe voi."
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===Notes===
===Notes===


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| ''Pe el, pe ei ''|| masculine gender
| ''Pe el, pe ei ''|| masculine gender
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<blockquote>It answers the question "whose?/of what?" - "A/al cui?"</blockquote>
<blockquote>It answers the question "whose?/of what?" - "A/al cui?"</blockquote>


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| Al meu, a mea
| Al meu, a mea
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===Examples===
===Examples===


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| ''"This book is yours." ''|| "Cartea aceasta este a voastră."
| ''"This book is yours." ''|| "Cartea aceasta este a voastră."
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===Notes===
===Notes===


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| ''Al lui  ''|| the object is masculine gender; the person is masculine gender
| ''Al lui  ''|| the object is masculine gender; the person is masculine gender
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<blockquote>It answers the question "who?" - "cui?"</blockquote>
<blockquote>It answers the question "who?" - "cui?"</blockquote>


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| Mie, îmi, mi(-)
| Mie, îmi, mi(-)
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===Examples===
===Examples===


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| ''"I gave him a name." ''|| "(Lui/Ei) i-am dat un nume."
| ''"I gave him a name." ''|| "(Lui/Ei) i-am dat un nume."
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===Notes===
===Notes===


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| ''Lui ''|| masculine gender
| ''Lui ''|| masculine gender
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<blockquote>It answers the question "to who?/to whom?" - "la cine?/la ce?"</blockquote>
<blockquote>It answers the question "to who?/to whom?" - "la cine?/la ce?"</blockquote>


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| La mine
| La mine
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===Examples===
===Examples===


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| ''"We'll come to you." ''|| "(Noi) Vom veni la voi."
| ''"We'll come to you." ''|| "(Noi) Vom veni la voi."
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===Notes===
===Notes===


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| ''La el/La ei ''|| masculine gender
| ''La el/La ei ''|| masculine gender
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<blockquote>It answers the question "from who?/ from whom?" - "de la cine?/de la ce?/decât cine?/ decât ce?</blockquote>
<blockquote>It answers the question "from who?/ from whom?" - "de la cine?/de la ce?/decât cine?/ decât ce?</blockquote>


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| De la/Decât mine
| De la/Decât mine
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===Examples===
===Examples===


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| ''"I know this of you." ''|| "(Eu) Știu aceasta de la tine."
| ''"I know this of you." ''|| "(Eu) Știu aceasta de la tine."
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===Notes===
===Notes===


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| ''De la ea/Decât ea, De la ele/Decât ele ''|| female gender
| ''De la ea/Decât ea, De la ele/Decât ele ''|| female gender
|}
|}
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Nouns|Nouns]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Instrumental-Case-in-Romanian|Instrumental Case in Romanian]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Prepositions|Prepositions]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Indefinite-Articles-in-Romanian|Indefinite Articles in Romanian]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Genitive-Case-in-Romanian|Genitive Case in Romanian]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Gender-of-Nouns|Gender of Nouns]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Verb-to-be-with-names-and-places|Verb to be with names and places]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/The-Accusative-Case-in-Romanian|The Accusative Case in Romanian]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/The-Locative-Case-in-Romanian|The Locative Case in Romanian]]
* [[Language/Romanian/Grammar/Inclusive-Case-in-Romanian|Inclusive Case in Romanian]]
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 26 March 2023

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Welcome to the lesson on Romanian grammar cases! Cases play a crucial role in understanding the structure and meaning of sentences in the Romanian language. Romanian, like many other languages, has a system of noun declension that marks the grammatical case of a noun in a sentence. In this lesson, we will explore the five cases of Romanian - nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and vocative - and learn how they are used in different sentence structures.

So, let's dive in!

Take a moment to explore these relevant pages as you conclude this lesson: Conditional Mood, Negation, Prepositions and Postpositions & Adjectives and Adverbs.

The Nominative case[edit | edit source]

It answers the question "who?" - "cine?

I Eu
You Tu
He, She El, Ea
We Noi
You Voi
They Ei, Ele

Examples[edit | edit source]

"We go to the mountains." "Noi mergem la munte."
"He is programmer." "El este programator."

Notes[edit | edit source]

El, ei masculine gender
Ea, ele female gender

The Acussative case[edit | edit source]

It answers the question "who?/whom?" - "pe cine/pe ce?")

Pe mine/m
Pe tine
Pe el/ea
Pe noi
Pe voi
Pe ei/ele

Examples[edit | edit source]

"I blamed you." "Eu am dat vina pe voi."
"We asked him if he want an ice cream." "L-am întrebat (pe el) dacă vrea o înghețată."
"My heart hurts." "(Pe mine) Mă doare inima."
"I moved to London." "M-am mutat în Londra."

Notes[edit | edit source]

Pe el, pe ei masculine gender
Pe ea, pe ele female gender

The Genitive case[edit | edit source]

It answers the question "whose?/of what?" - "A/al cui?"

Al meu, a mea
Al tau, a ta
Al lui/Al ei, a lui/a ei
Al nostru, a noastra
Al vostru, a voastra
Al lor, a lor

Examples[edit | edit source]

"This book is yours." "Cartea aceasta este a voastră."

Notes[edit | edit source]

Al lui the object is masculine gender; the person is masculine gender
A lui the object is female gender; the person is masculine gender
Al ei the object is masculine gender; the person is female gender
A ei the object is female gender; the person is female gender

The Dative case[edit | edit source]

It answers the question "who?" - "cui?"

Mie, îmi, mi(-)
Ție, îți, ți-
Lui/Ei, îi ,i-
Nouă, ne-, ni
Vouă, vă, vi
Lor, le-, li

Examples[edit | edit source]

"I gave him a name." "(Lui/Ei) i-am dat un nume."
"The success is thanks to him" "Succesul este grație lui."

Notes[edit | edit source]

Lui masculine gender
Ei female gender

The Locative case[edit | edit source]

It answers the question "to who?/to whom?" - "la cine?/la ce?"

La mine
La tine
La el/La ea
La noi
La voi
La ei/La ele

Examples[edit | edit source]

"We'll come to you." "(Noi) Vom veni la voi."

Notes[edit | edit source]

La el/La ei masculine gender
La ea/La ele female gender

The Ablative case[edit | edit source]

It answers the question "from who?/ from whom?" - "de la cine?/de la ce?/decât cine?/ decât ce?

De la/Decât mine
De la/Decât tine
De la/Decât el/ea
De la/Decât noi
De la/Decât voi
De la/Decât ei/ele

Examples[edit | edit source]

"I know this of you." "(Eu) Știu aceasta de la tine."
"He's taller than her." "El este mai înalt decât ea."

Notes[edit | edit source]

De la el/Decât el, De la ei/Decât ei masculine gender
De la ea/Decât ea, De la ele/Decât ele female gender

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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