Chapter in 30 Seconds
Master the art of giving and expressing needs using the Lithuanian Dative case.
- Identify the Dative case endings for nouns.
- Apply the Dative case to indicate recipients of actions.
- Construct sentences expressing personal needs using 'reikia'.
你将学到什么
The Dative case (Naudininkas) for indirect objects. Learn how to express 'to' or 'for' someone.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: correctly identify and use the Dative case when giving gifts or expressing requirements to others.
技巧与窍门 (2)
Think 'To'
Dative First
核心词汇 (5)
Real-World Preview
Gift Giving
Review Summary
- Dative noun + Verb
- Dative pronoun + reikia
常见错误
You used the Nominative instead of the Dative. Remember that the recipient must take the -ui ending.
Reikia requires the Dative case for the person needing. Use 'Man' instead of 'Aš'.
While grammatically okay, keep the indirect object close to the verb for better flow.
Next Steps
You have done an amazing job navigating the Dative case. Keep practicing, and these endings will soon become second nature!
Write 5 sentences about what your family members need using 'reikia'.
快速练习 (7)
Which is correct?
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Man ___ eiti.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Dative with 'Reikia' (Need)
Find and fix the mistake:
Man reikia pagalba.
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Duodu knygą ___ (mama).
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Man reikia ___ (knyga).
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___ reikia vandens. (I)
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Dative with 'Reikia' (Need)
Find and fix the mistake:
Aš reikia pagalbos.
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