Below is the declension of two nouns, the neuter παιδίον and the masculine ἄνθρωπος. While these two nouns have different genders, they both belong to the second declension because they have many endings in common.
| Masculine | Neuter |
Singular | | |
Nominative | ἄνθρωπος | παιδίον |
Genitive | ἀνθρώπου | παιδίου |
Dative | ἀνθρώπῳ | παιδίῳ |
Accusative | ἄνθρωπον | παιδίον |
Vocative | ἄνθρωπε | παιδίον |
Plural | | |
Nominative | ἄνθρωποι | παιδία |
Genitive | ἀνθρώπων | παιδίων |
Dative | ἀνθρώποις | παιδίοις |
Accusative | ἀνθρώπους | παιδία |
Vocative | ἄνθρωποι | παιδία |