Gender Rules
Nouns that name male and female persons have _________ gender and nouns that name non-living things have __________ gender.
Natural; Grammatical
The genitive singular of the 1st declension is ______.
-ae
What is the direct object case?
Accusative
In Latin an adjective must agree with its noun in ___________, __________, and __________, but not ___________.
Gender; Number; Case; Not Declension
Verb families are called ____________ and noun families are called _____________.
Second declension us nouns are usually _________ in gender and second declension um nouns are usually _________ in gender.
Masculine; Neuter
The genitive singular of the 2nd declension is ______.
-i
What is the of case?
Genitive
Bonus Points - The Genitive case is also called the __________ case.
A sentence has two main parts: the ___________ and the ____________.
Subject; Predicate
Five
Bonus Points - Name Them.
How can you know the gender of a 3rd declension noun?
You have to memorize it.
The genitive singular of the 3rd declension is ______.
-is
What is the to/for case?
Dative
Bonus Points - How would a dative case noun be used in a sentence?
A noun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject is a __________________.
Predicate Nominative
Give the four attributes of nouns.
Declension, Gender, Number, and Case.
Most 4th declension nouns are _________ in gender, and most 5th declension nouns are _________ in gender.
Masculine; Feminine
The genitive singular of the 4th declension is ______.
-ūs
What is the in/by/with/from case?
Ablative
Predicate Adjective
The declension a noun belongs to is determined by the ________________ case.
Genitive Singular
Give the neuter rule.
The nominative and accusative case forms are identical, and the nominative and accusative plural case ending is -a
The genitive singular of the 5th declension is ______.
-ei
What is the predicate adjective case?
Nominative
Bonus Points - How else can the nominative case be used in a sentence? (2 answers)
What kind of verb is never followed by a direct object?
A linking verb (sum)
Bonus Points - What does follow a linking verb?
How do you find the stem of a Latin noun?
Drop the genitive singular ending.