dative

Trying to lean dative case with Duolingo make me quit.

'Qui' is the nominative; the phrase is a double dative.

Sapir's example from 1912 was the slow, gradual death of "whom" as an objective/dative form of "who.

The pronoun is in dative case, or even if objective case, the test works of "whom" because "I trust her/him" and not "I trust he/she".

English has no dative case, but a number of English grammatical constructions have been named after it.

True, damn, let me fix that... I was thinking of using sie in the accusative rather than the dative ... hopefully 'ich mag sie' works better, right?

However if elative uses relate to elated things, then surely dative uses in English relate to dated things, right?

This means that students associate it with memorizing genitive and dative cases which is pretty boring.

It's more effective to first learn your noun, accusative, dative, genitive, and ablative cases, plus verb tenses and moods, by brute memorisation.

He had finally learned that house cat did not mean cat house, and that a dative of purpose or possession, as in mihi amicus, was somehow conveyed by dog food or sentry box even without inflection.

But there the similarity ended... house cat did not mean cat house, and that a dative of purpose or possession, as in mihi amicus, was somehow conveyed by dog food or sentry box even without inflection.

Such decks would count the number of times you have reviewed an instance of an underlying grammatical rule or an instance of a particular piece of vocabulary, for example its singular/plural/third person conjugation/dative form.