Second Declension Flashcards
Part of scapula
Acromion, n.
Angle
Angulus, m.
Year
Annus, m.
Rod shaped organism
Bacillus, m.
Wrist
Carpus, m.
Cave / Cavity
Cavum, n.
Small brain
Cerebellum, n.
Brain
Cerebrum, n.
Circle
Circulus, m.
Neck
Collum, n.
Large intestine / Bowel
Colon, n.
Condyle
Condylus, m.
Skull
Cranium, n.
Elbow
Cubitus, m.
Finger
Digitus, m.
Back
Dorsum, n.
Small duct
Ductulus, m.
Base of organ
Fundus, m.
Bundle of nerve cells
Ganglion, n.
Gram
Grammum, n.
Upper arm bone
Humerus, m.
Intestine
Intestinum, n.
Literally ‘blind gut’, pouch connected to junction of small and large intestines.
Intestinum Caecum, n.
Large or ‘fat’ bowel
Intestinum Crassum, n.
Duodenum
Duodenum, n.
A narrow organ, or connecting piece of tissue
Isthmus, m.
Jejunum, between duodenum and ileum
Jejunum, n.
Lip
Labium, n.
Ligament
Ligamentum, n.
Litre
Litrum, n.
Lobe
Lobus, m.
Teacher
Magister, m.
‘Handle’ part of breast bone
Manubrium, n.
Milligram
Miligrammum, n.
Measles
Morbilli-orum, M.
Illness / Disease
Morbus, m.
Muscle
Musculus, m.
Nose
Nasus, m,
Nerve
Nervus, m.
Eye
Oculus, m.
Gullet
Oesophagus, m.
Bony elbow protuberance
Olecranon, n.
Organ
Organum, n.
Orifice
Orificium, n. or Ostium, n.
Ovary
Ovarium, n.
Pericardium
Pericardium, n.
Radius
Radius, m.
Branch or Bough
Ramus, m.
Last part of large intestine
Rectum, n.
Groove or furrow
Sulcus, m.
Thymus
Thymus, m.
Bump, small swelling, tumour
Tuberculum, n.
Womb
Uterus, m.
Cavity in organ ‘small belly’
Ventriculus, m.
‘Entrance hall’ - central part of osseous labyrinth
Vestibulum, n.
Man
Viri, m.
Glass
Vitrum, n.
What is the paradigm for the masculine ‘-us’ ending? Demonstrate using the latin word for ‘year’
Nom. Sg. = Ann-us
Nom. Pl. = Ann-i
Gen. Sg. = Ann-i
Gen. Pl. = Ann-orum
What is the paradigm for the masculine ‘-r’ ending? Demonstrate using the latin word for ‘cancer’
Nom. Sg. = Cance-r
Nom. Pl. = Cancr-i
Gen. Sg. = Cancr-i
Gen. Pl. = Cancr-orum
Provide all the Latin grammatical forms for the folowing words:
Finger
Man
Organ
Measles
Thymus
1) Digitus, Digiti, Digiti, Digitorum
2) Vir, Viri, Viri, Virorum
3) Organum, Organi, Organa, Organorum
4) Morbilli, Morbillorum
5) Thymus, Thymi, Thymi, Thymorum
Translate the following words into English:
Mammilae
Tonsilarum
Fossa
Lobi
Fractura Manubrii Sterni
Nipples or of a nipple
of tonsils
hole
lobes or of a lobe
Fracture of the manubrium
Use the folowing pairs of nouns to create medical expressions in the Latin Sg. form:
fractura, humerus
epidemia, influenza
ruptura, colon
fractura, acromion
septum, nasus
fractura humeri
epidemia influenzae
ruptura coli
fractura acromii
septum nasi
Translate to Latin:
wrists
number of men
fracture of skull
substance of organ
cause of measles
bottom of womb
branches of arteries
entrance of cavities
carpi
numerus virorum
fractura cranii
substantia organi
causa morbillorum
fundus uteri
rami arteriarum
ostium cavorum or ostium cavarum
State the paradigm for n. words ending in either -on or -um using latin for intestine as an example and also large intestine.
intestinum, intestina, intestini, intestinorum
colon, cola, coli, colorum