Grammar | Nouns

Question 1

Decline the third declension feminine noun lex, law.

Answer 1

1. Singular
   lēx
   lēgis
   lēgī
   lēgem
   lēge
2. Plural
   lēgēs
   lēgum
   lēgibus
   lēgēs
   lēgibus

Question 2

Decline the third declension neuter noun flūmen, river.

Answer 2

1. Singular
   flūmen
   flūminis
   flūminī
   flūmen
   flūmine
2. Plural
   flūmina
   flūminum
   flūminibus
   flūmina
   flūminibus

Question 3

Decline the third declension i-stem feminine noun pars, part.

Answer 3

1. Singular
   pars
   partis
   partī
   partem
   parte
2. Plural
   partēs
   partium
   partibus
   partēs
   partibus

Question 4

Decline the third declension i-stem neuter noun mare, sea.

Answer 4

1. Singular
   mare
   maris
   mari
   mare
   marī
2. Plural
   maria
   marium
   maribus
   maria
   maribus

Question 5

What is the ablative of means?

Answer 5

The ablative without a preposition is used to express the NON-LIVING agent, the means, or the instrument of the action. The noun in the ablative case can be translated with the prepositions by or with, with the precise meaning, by means of.

Ex. Pueri verbis terrentur. The boys are moved by the words.

Question 6

What is the ablative of manner?

Answer 6

The way an action is done is expressed by the ablative, usually with cum, but sometimes alone, especially if the noun is modified.

Ex. Romani cum forte pugnant. The Romans fight with strength.

Question 7

What is the ablative of manner?

Answer 7

The way an action is done is expressed by the ablative, usually with cum, but sometimes alone, especially if the noun is modified.

Ex. Romani cum forte pugnant. The Romans fight with strength.