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Latin Declension 1st-3rd
All of the declension, including neuter and i-stems, 1st through 3rd, as well as important facts about them.
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Language - Latin
10th Grade
08/31/2008

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Term
1st declension
Definition

-a  -ae

-ae -arum

-ae -is

-am -as

-a -is

Term
All 1st declension nouns are female except for what three masculine nouns?
Definition
1. agricola
2. nauta
3. poeta
Term
2nd declension
Definition
-us -i
-i -orum
-o -is
-um -os
-o -is
Term
In 2nd declension nouns such as 'filius' which end in 'ius', what happens to the word in the plural nominative?
Definition
'Filius' becomes 'filii' instead of just 'fili'.
Term
2nd declension - neuter
Definition
-um -a
-i -orum
-o -is
-um -a
-o -is
Term
3rd declension
Definition
--- -es
-is -um
-i -ibus
-em -es
-e -ibus
Term
3rd declension - neuter
Definition
--- -a
-is -um
-i -ibus
--- -a
-e -ibus
Term
3rd declension - Masculine/feminine i-stem
Definition
--- -es
-is -ium
-i -ibus
-em -es
-e -ibus
Term
3rd declension - Neuter i-stem
Definition
--- -ia
-is -ium
-i -ibus
--- -ia
-i -ibus
Term
What are the only two nouns that are considered 3rd declension neuter i-stem?
Definition
1. animal
2. mare
Term
3 ways to tell if a 3rd declension noun is an i-stem or not...
Definition
1. nominative ending is -es or -is with the same number of syllables in the genitive
2. nominative ending in -rs or -ns
3. monosyllables whose base ends in two consonants
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