Lesson 5: New Material Flashcards
bridge
pons pontis m.
citizen
civis civis m. or f.
city
urbs urbis f.
civis civis m. or f.
citizen
collis collis m.
hill
enemy
hostis hostis m. or f.
gens gentis f.
tribe
hill
collis collis m.
hostis hostis m. or f.
enemy
mare maris n.
sea
mons montis m.
mountain
mountain
mons montis m.
navis navis f.
ship
pars partis f.
part, region
part, region
pars partis f.
pons pontis m.
bridge
sea
mare maris n.
ship
navis navis f.
tribe
gens gentis f.
urbs urbis f.
city
Mare Nostrum
Our Sea
Our Sea
Mare Nostrum
What are the two ways to show possession in English?
preposition of and ’s
In Latin the possessive noun is is in the ___ case.
genitive
3rd-declension nouns that have a genitive plural in -ium are called ___.
i-stems
Give two indications a noun may be an i-stem and an example of each.
(1) same number of syllables in nominative and genitive - collis collis
(2) stem ends in two consonants - pons pontis