2nd Declension Neuter Noun Endings
Nominative Singular
-um
Dative plural
-is
fatum, -i (n)
fate
What tells us how many are doing the action
grammatical number
What Latin word does fatalist come from?
fatum
-i
Ablative plural
-is
collum, -i (n)
neck
What renames the subject
predicate nominative
What Latin word does collar come from?
collum
Accusative Singular
-um
Nominative Plural
-a
public square
All neuter nouns, the nominative and accusative case forms are exactly the same and the nominative and the accusative plural forms always end in a
What Latin word does ateroid come from?
aster
Ablative Singular
-o
Accusative Plural
-a
gaudium, -i (n)
joy
In Latin the ending of the noun allows us to need fewer of what kind of English word?
prepositions
What Latin word does beneficiary come from?
beneficium
Dative Singular
-o
Genitive Plural
-orum
periculum, -i (n)
What 2 noun jobs are always in the nominative case?
subject and predicate nominative
What Latin word does imperil come from?
periculum