Declension 3 Fem - Masc

Question 1

What are the 5 singular noun declensions?

Answer 1

1. (Blank)
2. -is
3. -i (long)
4. -em
5. -e

Question 2

What are the 5 plural noun declensions?

Answer 2

1. -es (long)
2. -um
3. -ibus
4. -es (long)
5. -ibus

Question 3

What is the first case of the noun?

Answer 3

Nominative

Question 4

What is the second case of the noun?

Answer 4

Genitive

Question 5

What is the third case of the noun?

Answer 5

Dative

Question 6

What is the fourth case of the noun?

Answer 6

Accusative

Question 7

What is the fifth case of the noun?

Answer 7

Ablative

Question 8

What does the Nominative of the noun form present? What is its use?

Answer 8

The name of the noun - subject

Question 9

What does the Genitive of the noun form present? What is its use?

Answer 9

The root of the noun - of the

Question 10

What does the Dative of the noun form present? What is its use?

Answer 10

The indirect object - to or for

Question 11

What does the Accusative of the noun form present? What is its use?

Answer 11

The direct object - verb the noun

Question 12

What does the Ablative of the noun form present? What is its use?

Answer 12

By, with, or from the noun

Question 13

What is the significance of the Genitive ending?

Answer 13

A noun, minus the genitive ending -is or -um, establishes the root of the word. Example: militis - is = milit (the root).