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Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Ablative Vocative (Locative). The nominative case was most commonly used by the Romans to designate the subject of the finite verb in a sentence. Review - Cases.
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Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Ablative Vocative (Locative) The nominative case was most commonly used by the Romans to designate the subject of the finite verb in a sentence. Review - Cases The ablative case is also sometimes called the adverbial case because the Romans used it when they wanted to modify or limit the verb by such ideas as means, agent, accompaniment, manner, place, and time. General English prepositions which are used to translate the ablative case are: by, with, from, in, on, and at. The Genitive was generally used when the Romans wanted to modify one noun with another. The general English preposition used to translate the genitive case is of. The accusative case was generally used by the Romans to indicate the direct object of a transitive verb. This is the person or thing which is directly effected by the action of the verb. The dative case was used in Latin to distinguish the person or thing indirectly effected by the action of the verb. General English prepositions which are used to translate the dative case are to or for. The vocative case is used in direct address towards and person or thing.
Gender and the Second Declension These nouns end in -us (-os), -ir, and -er and are generally masculine . - There are exceptions such as the names of plants and gems and also several other items such as alvus (belly), carbasus (linen), colus (distaff), humus (ground), and vannus (winnowing-shovel)which are feminine. - Some town and country names end in -us and -os such as Aegyptus (Egypt) and Corinthus (Corinth) and are feminine.
The Second Declension numerus puer numerī numer- puerī puer- Of the number Of the boy To make sentences with the noun you need to decline it. This is done by putting the case endings on the end of the base…
Nom. -us Gen. -ī Dat. -ō Acc. -um Abl. -ō Voc. –e/-i Nom. -ī Gen. -ōrum Dat. -īs Acc. -ōs Abl. -īs Voc. -ī Nom. amīcus Gen. amīcī Dat. amīcō Acc. amīcum Abl. amīcō Voc. amīce Nom. amīcī Gen. amīcōrum Dat. amīcīs Acc. amīcōs Abl. amīcīs Voc. amīcī The Second Declension
Nom. -us Gen. -ī Dat. -ō Acc. -um Abl. -ō Voc. –e/-i Nom. -ī Gen. -ōrum Dat. -īs Acc. -ōs Abl. -īs Voc. -ī Nom. fīlius Gen. fīliī Dat. fīliō Acc. fīlium Abl. fīliō Voc. fīlī Nom. fīliī Gen. fīliōrum Dat. fīliīs Acc. fīliōs Abl. fīliīs Voc. fīliī The Second Declension
Nom. - Gen. -ī Dat. -ō Acc. -um Abl. -ō Voc. - Nom. -ī Gen. -ōrum Dat. -īs Acc. -ōs Abl. -īs Voc. -ī Second Declension Nouns in -er puer puer- puerī ager agrī agr-
Nom. - Gen. -ī Dat. -ō Acc. -um Abl. -ō Voc. - Nom. -ī Gen. -ōrum Dat. -īs Acc. -ōs Abl. -īs Voc. -ī Nom. puer Gen. puerī Dat. puerō Acc. puerum Abl. puerō Voc. puer Nom. puerī Gen. puerōrum Dat. puerīs Acc. puerōs Abl. puerīs Voc. puerī The Second Declension
Nom. - Gen. -ī Dat. -ō Acc. -um Abl. -ō Voc. - Nom. -ī Gen. -ōrum Dat. -īs Acc. -ōs Abl. -īs Voc. -ī Nom. vir Gen. virī Dat. virō Acc. virum Abl. virō Voc. vir Nom. virī Gen. virōrum Dat. virīs Acc. virōs Abl. virīs Voc. virī The Second Declension
Nom. - Gen. -ī Dat. -ō Acc. -um Abl. -ō Voc. - Nom. -ī Gen. -ōrum Dat. -īs Acc. -ōs Abl. -īs Voc. -ī Nom. ager Gen. agrī Dat. agrō Acc. agrum Abl. agrō Voc. ager Nom. agrī Gen. agrōrum Dat. agrīs Acc. agrōs Abl. agrīs Voc. agrī The Second Declension
Nom. poēta bonus Gen. poētae bonī Dat. poētae bonō Acc. poētam bonum Abl. poētā bonō Voc. poēta bone Nom. poētae bonī Gen. poētārum bonōrum Dat. poētīs bonīs Acc. poētās bonōs Abl. poētīs bonīs Nom. ager meus Gen. agrī meī Dat. agrō meō Acc. agrum meum Abl. agrō meō Voc. ager mī Nom. agrī meī Gen. agrōrum meōrum Dat. agrīs meīs Acc. agrōs meōs Abl. agrīs meīs The Second Declension