2nd Declension Nouns Flashcards
amicus
friend
animus
mind
annus
year
digitus
finger
deus
god
dominus
master
equus
horse
filius
son
gladius
sword
lectus
bed, couch
murus
wall
nasus
nose
oculus
eye
patruus
uncle
ramus
branch
rivus
stream
servus
slave
ager
field
liber
book
puer
boy
vir
man
aedificium
building
atrium
atrium, main room
aurum
gold
auxilium
help
caelum
sky
cubiculum
bedroom
gaudium
joy
mandatum
order, instruction
periculum
danger
sepulcrum
tomb
vehiculum
vehicle
2nd declension nouns with a nominative form ending in “-us” or “-r” are what gender?
masc.
2nd declension nouns with a nominative form ending in “-um” are what gender?
neuter
What is the genitive form of “ager”?
agri
What is the genitive form of “liber”?
libri
What is the genitive form of “puer”?
pueri
What is the genitive form of “vir”?
viri
Will the word “atrium” have one “i” or two in it’s genitive form?
2 - the first “i” is part of the stem of the word, the second “i” is the genitive ending.