Latin Third Declension Nouns
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***All*** third declension nouns have the genitive singular ending..
**-is**
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nom. s.
*varied*
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acc. s.
**-em**
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gen. s.
**-is**
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dat. s.
**-i**
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abl. s.
**-e**
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nom. pl.
**-es**
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acc. pl.
**-es**
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gen. pl.
**-um**
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dat. pl.
**-ibus**
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abl. pl.
**-ibus**
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Vocative case forms
Same as s. or pl. nominative forms
e.g. O rex, O Juppiter, O milites Romani
e.g. O rex, O Juppiter, O milites Romani
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Third declension is also known as the *what* declension?
“rubbish declension“
due to words not fitting a regular pattern
due to words not fitting a regular pattern
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How to form the stem?
**MUST** be formed by removing the **-is** from the genitive singular
(second principal part minus **-is**)
(second principal part minus **-is**)
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What about neuter nouns?
Neuter rule still applies
(*nom. & acc. are the same; nom. & acc. pl. end in -a*)
(*nom. & acc. are the same; nom. & acc. pl. end in -a*)