All nouns whose GEN.Singular ends in -ae belong to the __ Declension.
1st declension
subject case
Nominative
filius
son
terrae
lands
1D F
All nouns whose GEN.Singular ends in -i belong to the __ Declension.
2nd declension
possessive case
Genitive
caelum
heaven
anni
years
What is gender rule for ANNUS?
2D -us M
First Gender Rule? (trumps all other gender rules), give 2 examples.
NG Natural Gender
regina/queen; filius/son
Accusative
Lord
Dominus
equus
horse
What is gender rule for CAELUM?
2D -um N
A verb agrees with its subject in ___ and ___
PERSON and NUMBER
in/ by/ with/ from case
Ablative
farmer
agricola
templa
temples
What is gender rule for REGINA?
NG & 1D F
what is the NEUTER RULE?
1) Nominative and Accusative forms are IDENTICAL.
2) Nominative and Accusative plural ends with -a
the "TO/FOR" case
Dative
gifts
dona
horses (female)
What is gender rule for POETA?
NG & exception