Noun Declensions
The Nominative and the Accusative endings are the same.
What is the neuter rule?
Number, Case, Gender
What are the descriptors of a Noun?
to preserve, keep, save, guard (give all 4 principal parts)
servō, servāre, servāvi, servātum
farmer (give both nom S, gen S, gender and declension)
agricola, -ae 1/M
story, tale, play
fābula, -ae 1F
What is the two forms of nouns we look up in a dictionary?
Number (hint: agreement)
What is the noun and verb must both agree in?
master, lord
dominus, -ī, 2/M
son
fīlius, -ī, 2M
What is find the stem of a noun?
us, ī, ō, um, ō,
ī, ōrum, īs, a, īs
What is 2nd declension masculine noun endings?
sailor
nauta, -ae, 1M
master, schoolmaster, teacher
magister, ī, 2M
Poeta, Agricola, Incola, Nauta
um, ī, ō, um, ō
a, ōrum, īs, a, īs
What are the 2nd declension neuter noun endings?
teneo, tenere, tenui, tentum
rumor, report, fame, reputation
fāma, fāmae, 1F
reward, prize (MUST SPELL ALOUD)
praemium, ī, 2N
ae, ārum, īs, ās, īs
What are the 1st declension noun endings
By looking at the genitive singular ending.
How do I know what declension a noun is?
I see, to see, I saw, seen
gift present
dōnum, -ī, 2N
battle (must spell aloud)