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... singular and plural ; the former is used when one object is denoted , the latter when two or more . 10. The persons of nouns are three - first , second , and third . A noun standing for the speaker is said to be of the first , and for ...
... singular and plural ; the former is used when one object is denoted , the latter when two or more . 10. The persons of nouns are three - first , second , and third . A noun standing for the speaker is said to be of the first , and for ...
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... singular ends in a . SINGULAR . PLURAL . Nom . mensa mensæ Gen. mensæ mensarum Dat . mensæ mensis Acc . mensam mensas Voc . mensa mensæ Abl . mensa mensis . Note 1. The nouns of this declension , with few exceptions , are of the ...
... singular ends in a . SINGULAR . PLURAL . Nom . mensa mensæ Gen. mensæ mensarum Dat . mensæ mensis Acc . mensam mensas Voc . mensa mensæ Abl . mensa mensis . Note 1. The nouns of this declension , with few exceptions , are of the ...
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... singular ends in us , SING . Nom . manus Gen. manus Dat . manui Acc . manum Voc . manus Abl . manu PLUR . manus manuum manibus manus manus manibus . FIFTH DECLENSION . The genitive singular ends in ei . SING . Nom . acies Gen. aciei Dat ...
... singular ends in us , SING . Nom . manus Gen. manus Dat . manui Acc . manum Voc . manus Abl . manu PLUR . manus manuum manibus manus manus manibus . FIFTH DECLENSION . The genitive singular ends in ei . SING . Nom . acies Gen. aciei Dat ...
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... singular of a noun , with few exceptions , which obtain mostly in the second declension ( see Notes 1 and 2 , Second Declension ) , are alike , so are also the nominative and vocative plural . 2. The dative and ablative singular of the ...
... singular of a noun , with few exceptions , which obtain mostly in the second declension ( see Notes 1 and 2 , Second Declension ) , are alike , so are also the nominative and vocative plural . 2. The dative and ablative singular of the ...
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... singular . b . When a noun has no singular , its declension may be ascer- tained by its genitive plural . c . Consult note a . Note also , some nouns are not declined ; that is , have the same form in whatever case they may be used ...
... singular . b . When a noun has no singular , its declension may be ascer- tained by its genitive plural . c . Consult note a . Note also , some nouns are not declined ; that is , have the same form in whatever case they may be used ...
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ablative ablative absolute accusative adjective advised thou advised ye amat-i atque atum atus sum audit-i Boilers Catilinam conj construction Consult Rule ctum dative declension declined elevation engine English erat erátis eris esset fuerint fueritis fuisse Future Tense gender genitive governed hæc hear heard thou heard ye illis IMPERATIVE MOOD Imperfect Tense indecl INDICATIVE MOOD INFINITIVE MOOD inis issum itum Jugurtha language Latin Longitudinal section loved thou loved ye mihi monit-us neque neuter nominative noun nsum Observation onis oris orum participle passive Perfect Plan plates Pluperfect Tense Plur plural POTENTIAL MOOD prep preposition Present Tense pron pronoun quæ quam quibus quid quod rect-us Romæ Rule 14 Rule 20 ruled thou ruled ye section of ditto sentence Sing singular steam sunt Table tatis transitive verb Treatise understood verb vols word
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