I have to do it. Minun tekee mieli syödä makeisia. = "To me makes mind to eat candies..." = I'd like to eat candies. Minun tekee pahaa ajatellakin sitä. = "To me makes bad to even think about it." = I feel bad just thinking it. Latin Latin uses a dative construction for indirect objects (dativus possessivus). Mihi est liber. = "To me is book." = I have a book. Hungarian Hungarian uses a similar construction to Latin for rendering possession without the verb to have which is missing from Hungarian. See also Quirky subject References Grammar