Dux, ducis
Leader
Habito
I live
Present Tense verb endings
o, s, t, mus, tis, nt
What is the acronym for F and M and N endings in 3rd D?
SOX - F
ER/OR - M
LANCET - N
Magnus rex pugnat in bello.
The great king fights in the war.
Agnus, i
Lamb
Clamare
to shout
2nd D M endings
us, i, o, um, o, i, orum, is, os, is
What case must we go to to find what declension, and to find the stem in 3rd D?
genitive singular
Christus est sanctus Deus.
Christ is the holy God.
Saxum, i
Rock
To guard, keep
Servo, - are
Decline bellum
bellum, belli, bello, bellum, bello, bella, bellorum, bellis, bella, bellis
In what must the noun and the adjective always agree?
GNC - gender, number, case (but not declension)
Maria habet parvum agnum.
Mary has a little lamb.
Debitum, i
debt, sin
Queens
Reginae
Decline rex, regis
rex, regis, regi, regem, rege, reges, regum, regibus, reges, regibus
What is the neuter rule?
Nominative and Accusative are always the same and in Plural they are always -a
Puella salutavit matrem.
The girl greeted the mother.
Judico
Judge, consider
voco, vocare
to call
Decline great king
Magnus rex, magni regis, magno regi, magnum, regem, magno rege, magni reges, magnorum regum, magnis regibus, magnos reges, magnis regibus
What does it mean that natural gender trumps?
If the noun is a male or female person/animal, then its natural gender trumps grammar rules.
(anything similar to this is acceptable)
Christus est Filius Dei.
Christ is the Son of God.