Declensions
1st Declension Nouns
(Endings)
2nd Declension Nouns
(Endings)
3rd Declension Nouns
(Endings)
3rd Declension Nouns
(Meanings)
100
How many declensions are there?
5
100
Identify the CNG of lupam.
accusative singular feminine
100
What is the dative plural of cibus, cibi, m?
ciborum
100
What is the nominative plural of rex, regis, m?
reges
100
What does vox, vocis, f mean?
Voice
200
What gender are most first declension nouns? Give TWO counter examples.
Most are feminine nauta, ae, m agricola, ae, m pirata, ae, m Aeneas, ae, m poeta, ae, m
200
What is the dative plural of porta, portae, f?
portis
200
What is the dative singular of vir, viri, m?
viro
200
What is the accusative singular form of onus, oneris, n?
onus
200
Give two words that mean emperor.
princeps, principis, m imperator, imperatoris, m
300
What declension is cursus, cursus, m?
4th
300
What cases/numbers can end in -ae?
nominative plural, genitive singular, dative singular
300
Give both the genitive singular and plural forms of caelum, caeli, n
caeli, caelorum
300
What is the ablative plural of nox, noctis, f?
noctibus
300
Name FOUR animals - 3rd declension nouns only! Include the gender!
testudo, testudinis, f = turtle canis, canis, m/f = dog mus, muris, m = mouse feles, felis, f = cat bos, bovis, m/f = cow/ox animal, animalis, n = animal
400
Give an example of a NAME for each declension (1st, 2nd and 3rd).
(examples) 1st: Julia, Cornelia, Aurelia, Flavia, Aeneas 2nd: Marcus, Sextus, Cornelius, Gaius, Quintus 3rd: Caesar, Cicero, Juno, Juppiter, Dido
400
Identify the CNG of indicated word: Davus puellas TUNICIS arripit.
ablative plural feminine
400
Keep the same case, but change the number of the noun: amicum
amicos
400
Give the genitive plural of urbs, urbis, f
urbium
400
Why do some nouns have multiple genders listed? Include an example in your answer.
They refer to people (and sometimes animals) - if the person they refer to is feminine, then the noun is feminine; if the person they refer to is masculine, then the noun is masculine. civis, civis, m/f caupo, cauponis, m/f hospes, hospitis, m/f canis, canis, m/f bos, bovis, m/f
500
How do you identify the declension of a noun? Give an example in your answer!
Look at the endings of the second form. Example: all 1st declension nouns have -ae as their second form ending (porta, portae, f)
500
Translate the following phrases: * for the big cow * of the beautiful queens * with the Roman farmer
magnae vaccae pulchrarum reginarum cum romano agricolā
500
How are neuter nouns conjugated differently than masculine nouns?
Nom/Accus sg are the same form Nom/Accus pl end in -a NOT -i
500
How are neuter nouns conjugated differently than feminine/masculine nouns?
Nom/Accus sg are the same form Nom/Accus pl end in -a NOT -es
500
Give ONE derivative for EACH of the following nouns: pulvis, pulveris, m princeps, principis, m mors, mortis, f nomen, nominis, n
(examples) pulverize principal mortician nomination