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1 first second third declension declension declension f. m. m. n. m. m. m. f. f. n. n. n. nominative puella servus faber templum mercātor leō cīvis vōx urbs nōmen tempus mare nominative and vocative (voc. serve) and vocative genitive (of) puellae servī fabrī templī mercātōris leōnis cīvis vōcis urbis nōminis temporis mare genitive (of) dative (to, for) puellae servō fabrō templō mercātōrī leōnī cīvī vōcī urbī nōminī temporī maris dative (to, for) accusative puellam servum fabrum templum mercātōrem leōnem cīvem vōcem urbem nōmen tempus marī accusative ablative (by, with) puellā servō fabrō templō mercātōre leōne cīve vōce urbe nōmine tempore marī ablative (by, with) nominative puellae servī fabrī templa mercātōrēs leōnēs cīvēs vōcēs urbēs nōmina tempora maria nominative and vocative and vocative genitive (of) puellārum servōrum fabrōrum templōrum mercātōrum leōnum cīvium vōcum urbium nōminum temporum marium genitive (of) dative (to, for) puellīs servīs fabrīs templīs mercātōribus leōnibus cīvibus vōcibus urbibus nōminibus temporibus maribus dative (to, for) accusative puellās servōs fabrōs templa mercātōrēs leōnēs cīvēs vōcēs urbēs nōmina tempora maria accusative ablative (by, with) puellīs servīs fabrīs templīs mercātōribus leōnibus cīvibus vōcibus urbibus nōminibus temporibus maribus ablative (by, with) fourth declension fifth declension 2 For the ways in which the different cases are used, see p. 285. m. n. m. f. 3 Notice again the way in which the cases of third declension nouns are formed. In particular, compare the nominative singular of leō, vōx, and nōmen with the genitive singular. Which of these cases is a nominative portus genū diēs rēs better guide to the way the other cases are formed? and vocative Use the Vocabulary on pp. 293‒323 to find the genitive singular of the following nouns; then use genitive (of) portūs genūs diēī reī the tables here to find their ablative singular and plural: dative (to, for) portuī genū diēī reī dux; homō; pēs; difficultās; nox; iter. accusative portum genū diem rem 4 Translate the following pairs of sentences. State the case, number (i.e. singular or plural), and ablative (by, with) portū genū diē rē declension of each noun in boldface. Use the table of nouns to help you. nominative portūs genua diēs rēs a servī nōmina Graeca habēbant. and vocative fēmina pauper erat, sed vītam contentam agēbat. genitive (of) portuum genuum diērum rērum b magnus numerus leōnum in arēnam ruit. dative (to, for) portibus genibus diēbus rēbus lībertus coquum iussit cēnam magnificam parāre. c captīvī, ē carcere ēductī, in pompā incēdēbant. accusative portūs genua diēs rēs imperātor arcum frātrī dēdicāre cōnstituit. ablative (by, with) portibus genibus diēbus rēbus d multitūdō hominum viās urbis complēbat. puella, ānulō dēlectāta, iuvenī grātiās ēgit.
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Adjectives 3 Compare the third declension adjectives in paragraph 2 with the third declension nouns on pp. 262‒263. Notice in particular the different form of the ablative singular.
1 first and second declension 4 With the help of paragraphs 1 and 2 opposite and the table of nouns on pp. 262‒263, find the Latin for the words in italic type in the following sentences: