Chapter 30 Flashcards
iubeo, iubere, iussi, iussum
to order
neco, necare, necavi, necatum
to kill
mare, maris
sea
scelus, sceleris
crime
animal, animalis
animal
opus, operis
a work, a labor
iter, itineris
journey, road
imperium, -i
command, order, power
negotium, -i
business, occupation
vestigium, -i
footprint, trace, track
regnum, -i
power, rule, realm
comes, comitis
companion
dux, ducis
leader, ruler, commander
oppidum, -i
town
lupus, -i
wolf
ferus, -i
wild animal
inimicus, -i
enemy (personal)
orbis, orbis
circle, orb
pars, partis
part
pes, pedis
foot
piscis, piscis
fish
nox, noctis
night
Third-Declension Neuter, I-Stem (Singular)
-x, -is, -i, -x, -i
Third-Declension Neuter, I-Stem (Plural)
-ia, -ium, -ibus, -ia, -ibus
Look at the chart for mare. How many extra i’s are there in this third-declension neuter noun?
There are four extra i’s.
What is the neuter rule?
Neuter nouns have the same endings in the nominative and accusative cases.