Chapter 20 Flashcards
aditus, -us
approach
senatus, -us
body of elders, senate
adventus, -us
approach, arrival
exercitus, -us
army, infantry
equitatus, -us
cavalry
casus, -us
fall, downfall; chance, accident, mishap
exitus, -us
exit, departure; end, conclusion
passus, -us
step, stride, pace
domus, -us
house, home
manus, -us
hand; band, troop
affirmo, affirmare, affirmavi, affirmatum (also spelled adfirmo)
to strengthen, assert, affirm
nego, negare, negavi, negatum
to deny
aedifico, aedificare, aedificavi, aedificatum
to build, erect, establish
celebro, celebrare, celebravi, celebratum
to visit frequently (or in large numbers), fill; celebrate
declaro, declarare, declaravi, declaratum
to declare
List the fourth-declension masculine noun endings (Singular)
-us, -us, -ui, -um, -u
List the fourth-declension masculine noun endings (Plural)
-us, -uum, -ibus, -us, -ibus
The fourth declension is very similar to the _______ declension, except that it has the characteristic vowel ______.
third, u
Most fourth-declension nouns have the ________ gender.
masculine
Two words that are exceptions to the fourth-declension rule of gender are _______ and ______.
domus, manus
In addition to being an exception to the fourth-declension gender rule, ______ also can sometimes have some second-declension endings.
domus