Second Declension Neuter Endings
This is the nominative singular neuter ending.
What is -um?
This is Latin for "fate."
What is "fatum"?
This Latin word gives us derivatives like benefit and beneficial.
What is beneficium?
The noun job for the nominative case can be either the subject noun or the predicate ______.
What is nominative?
This Latin word means garden.
What is hortus?
This is the genitive singular neuter ending.
This is Latin for "joy."
What is gaudium?
This English word is derived from the Latin astrum. (Give one example; there are a few)
What is astronaut, astrology, astronomy?
The ablative case's noun job is the object of the _____.
What is preposition?
This Latin word meaning "fatherland" or "country" gives us the derivatives patriot and patriotic.
What is patria?
This is the nominative plural and accusative plural neuter ending.
What is -a?
This is the meaning of the Latin word periculum.
What is danger?
The English words peril and perilous are derived from this Latin word.
What is periculum?
This is the noun job for the dative case.
What is indirect object?
This Latin verb means "to love."
What is amare?
This is the genitive plural neuter ending.
What is -orum?
This Latin word means "town."
What is oppidum?
This Latin word meaning "public square" is used with the same exact spelling and meaning in English.
What is forum?
The noun job for the accusative case can be either the direct object or the ______________.
What is object of the preposition?
This Latin word means turning point or goal.
What is meta/metae?
This is both the dative and ablative singular neuter ending.
What is -o?
This is Latin for grain.
What is frumentum?
This English word derived from the Latin frumentum and means "made of or containing wheat or another grain."
What is frumentaceous?
This case's noun job is to show possession (possessive noun adjective).
What is Genitive?
This is known as the neuter rule.
What is "The nominative and accusative neuter endings are the same, and the plural nominative and accusative end in -a?"