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Understanding i-Stem Nouns in Latin Declensions

Learn about i-stem nouns in Latin declensions, including i-stem characteristics and how to identify them. Explore 3rd declension i-stems and their forms in different genders. Discover the ablative case uses with means, manner, and accompaniment.

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Understanding i-Stem Nouns in Latin Declensions

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  1. Wheelock Caput XIV i-stem nouns Ablative—means, accompaniment, manner

  2. Which nouns are i‐stem? I. Words which are parasyllabic in the nominative and genitive singluar which repeat each other (ex. fortis, fortis; navis, navis; civis, civis) ‐2) the nominative singular ends in “es” and the genitive is “is” (ex.nubes,nubis) 3)Four in which the nominative singular end in “er” and the genitive is “is” (ex. imber, imbris; linter, lintris: uter, utris; venter,ventris

  3. 3rd Declension i-stems Neuter: 1. the nominative singular is “e” and the genitive is “is.” (ex. mare, maris; sedile, sedilis) 2. Words in which the nominative singular is “al” and the genitive is “alis.” (ex. animal, animalis; capital, capitalis) 3. Words in which the nominative singular is “ar” and the genitive is “aris ex. exemplar, exemplaris

  4. II. Masculine and feminine words with a nominative sinugular endingin either “s” or “x” whose base ends in two consonants urbs, urbis; dens dentis; arc, arcis, nox, noctis

  5. vis vir

  6. Ablative 1) the ablative of means uses no preposition 
2) the ablative of manner uses the preposition cum 
3) and the ablative of accompaniment uses the preposition cum and normally has a person as its object.

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