Declensions🌷

Question 1

How do you know if a noun is in the 1st declension?

Answer 1

In the first declension, all the nouns have a nominative singular that ends in ‘a’ and an accusative singular that ends in ‘am’.

Question 2

How do you know if a noun is in the 2nd declension?

Answer 2

In the second declension, most of the nouns have a nominative singular that ends in ‘us’ and a accusative singular that ends in ‘ um ‘

Question 3

How do you know if a noun is in the 3rd declension?

Answer 3

In the third declension, all the nouns have a nominative singular that can end in anything, and an accusative singular that ends in ‘em’