2nd Declension Masculine Nouns And Adjectives

Question 1

2nd Dec. M. Nominative Singular

Answer 1

-us
(As in: amīcus mágnus)

*can be -er in the case of some nouns ending in -er
(As in: púer mágnus or áger mágnus)
**púer keeps the -r when it’s declined, but áger does not

Question 2

2nd Dec. M. Genitive Singular

Answer 2

-ī

As in: amīci mágnī

Question 2

2nd Dec. M. Dative Singular

Answer 2

-ō

As in: amīcō mágnō

Question 3

2nd Dec. M. Accusative Singular

Answer 3

-um

As in: amīcum mágnum

Question 4

2nd Dec. M. Ablative Singular

Answer 4

-ō

As in: amīcō mágnō

Question 5

2nd Dec. M. Vocative Singular

Answer 5

-e

As in: amīce mágne

Question 6

2nd Dec. M. Nominative Plural

Answer 6

-ī

As in: amīcī mágnī

Question 7

2nd Dec. M. Genitive Plural

Answer 7

-ōrum

As in: amīcōrum mágnōrum

Question 8

2nd Dec. M. Dative Plural

Answer 8

-īs

As in: amīcīs mágnīs

Question 9

2nd Dec. M. Accusative Plural

Answer 9

-ōs

As in: amicōs mágnōs)

Question 10

2nd Dec. M. Ablative Plural

Answer 10

-īs

As in: amīcīs mágnīs

Question 11

2nd Dec. M. Vocative Plural

Answer 11

-ī

As in: amīcī mágnī

Question 12

Appositive

Answer 12

Noun placed next to another noun to describe it
As in: Gāium, fīlium meum, in agrō videō. (Gaius, my son, in the field.)

*agrees in case, number, and sometimes gender

Question 13

Typical Word Order

Answer 13

1. Subject and modifiers
2. Indirect obj and modifiers
3. Direct obj and modifiers
4. Adverbial words and phrases
5. Verb

*exceptions for variety and emphasis