Lesson 16: Third Declension- Stop, Liquid, and Nasal Stems

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what does 3rd dec consist of?

(also called consonant dec) 3rd dec consists of nouns whose stems end in a consonant—or a vowel that behaves like a consonant by not contracting w other vowels.

unlike 1 and 2 dec, they are not categorized according to their gender; they are grouped by the type of consonant (or vowel) at the end of their stem.

gender of 3rd dec nouns = unpredictable, you have to note the def article accompanying each noun in vocab list.

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how to determine stem of a 3rd dec noun?

drop the -ος ending from the gen sing

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Paradigm of 3rd Dec Endings:

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special features of 3rd dec:

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