bos, bovis
ox, bull, cow, cattle
corpus, corporis
body
carus, cara, carum
dear, expensive, dear to
genitive plural 3rd dec. nueter ending
-um
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state of Massachusetts
castra, castrorum
camp
finis, finis
boundary, territory
circumdo, circumdare
to surround
accusative plural 3rd dec. nueter ending
-a
how to find an I stem- pattern 3:
nueter nouns end in -al, -ar, or -e
civis, civis
citizen
flumen, flumenis
river
peto, petere
to seek, look for, aim at, attack
dative singular 3rd dec. plural nueter ending
-i
Bovem in monte petebat.
He was looking for the cow on the hill
exemplar, exemplaris
example
mare, maris
sea
Pono, ponere
to put, place
ablative plural 3rd dec. nueter ending
-ibus
how to find an I stem- pattern 1:
nom. sing. ends in -is or -es and the nom. and gen. sing are parasyllabic (equal number in syllables)
dexter, dextra, destruĂ
right, right hand
per
through, throughout
teneo, tenere
to hold
accusative singular 3rd dec. nueter ending
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how to find an I stem- pattern 2:
nom. sing. ends in -s or -x and the stem ends in a double consonent