Grammar(Declensions And Practice Problems)

Question 1

What is a declension ?

Answer 1

(in the grammar of Latin, Greek, and other languages) the variation of the form of a noun, pronoun, or adjective, by which its grammatical case, number, and gender are identified.

Question 2

Which declension has nouns end in an “a” and you just add a “m”

Answer 2

1st declension

Question 3

Which declension has nouns end in “us” and then you subtract the s and add a”m”

Answer 3

2nd declension

Question 4

Which declension is the random one on which you try to get the word to end in “em” ?

Answer 4

3rd declension

Question 5

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Metella

Answer 5

Metellam / 1st declension

Question 6

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Tonsor

Answer 6

Tonsorem / 3rd declension

Question 7

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Filia

Answer 7

Filiam / 1st declension

Question 8

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Via

Answer 8

Viam/ 1st declension

Question 9

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Ancilla

Answer 9

Ancillam / 1st declension

Question 10

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Cena

Answer 10

Cenam / 1st declension

Question 11

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is :

Taberna

Answer 11

Tabernam / 1st declension

Question 12

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Hortus

Answer 12

Hortum /2nd declension

Question 13

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Filius

Answer 13

Filium / 2nd declension

Question 14

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Servus

Answer 14

Servum / 2nd declension

Question 15

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Amicus

Answer 15

Amicum/ 2nd declension

Question 16

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Cibus

Answer 16

Cibum/ 2nd declension

Question 17

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Dominus

Answer 17

Dominum / 2nd declension

Question 18

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Canis

Answer 18

Canem/ 3ed declension

Question 19

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Mater

Answer 19

Matem / 3rd declension

Question 20

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Pater

Answer 20

Patrem / 3ed declension

Question 21

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Mercator

Answer 21

Mercaturem / 3rd declension

Question 22

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Leo

Answer 22

Leonem / 3ed declension

Question 23

Make this word an accusative and identify what declension it is:

Navis

Answer 23

Navem / 3rd declension