2nd Declension Noun Endings Flashcards
(25 cards)
What is the nominative singular ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns in Latin?
-us
What is the genitive singular ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns in Latin?
-i
What is the accusative singular ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns in Latin?
-um
True or False: The nominative plural ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns is -i.
True
Fill in the blank: The genitive plural ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns is ______.
-orum
What is the nominative singular ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns in Latin?
-um
What is the genitive singular ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns in Latin?
-i
What is the accusative singular ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns in Latin?
-um
True or False: The nominative plural ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns is -a.
True
Fill in the blank: The genitive plural ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns is ______.
-orum
What is the common nominative plural ending for both masculine and neuter 2nd declension nouns?
-i for masculine and -a for neuter
What is the accusative plural ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns?
-os
What is the accusative plural ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns?
-a
What is the genitive singular ending for 2nd declension nouns regardless of gender?
-i
True or False: The 2nd declension includes both masculine and neuter nouns.
True
Which case indicates the subject of a sentence in Latin?
Nominative
In the 2nd declension, which case is typically used for the direct object?
Accusative
What is the primary function of the genitive case in Latin?
To indicate possession
Fill in the blank: The nominative plural ending for neuter 2nd declension nouns is ______.
-a
What is the common ending for genitive plural of 2nd declension nouns?
-orum
What type of nouns predominantly use the 2nd declension in Latin?
Masculine and neuter nouns
What is the accusative singular ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns?
-um
What is the nominative plural ending for masculine 2nd declension nouns?
-i
True or False: The endings for neuter nouns differ from masculine nouns in the nominative and accusative cases.
True