Lesson Recap: 3rd Declension
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Sara Matey
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Open Ended
In your own words, what is a declension?
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Multiple Choice
What is ALWAYS listed first in the noun dictionary entry?
the word
the noun in its nom. sg. form
the noun in its gen. sg. form
The definition
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Multiple Choice
What is ALWAYS listed second in the noun dictionary entry?
the gender
the noun in its nom. sg. form
the noun in its gen. sg. form
The definition
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Multiple Choice
If a noun has the ending is in the genitive singular spot,
what declension does it below to?
1st
2nd
3rd
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Multiple Choice
If a noun has the ending ae in the genitive singular spot,
what declension does it below to?
1st
2nd
3rd
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Check the genitive singular in the dictionary entry!
agricola -ae f: farmer <-- ae = must belong to first declension
cibus -i m: food <-- i = must belong to second declension
rex, regis m: king <-- is = must belong to third declension
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Multiple Select
Select everything that is true about third declension nouns:
They can be either masculine or feminine
the nom. sg and the gen. sg have different stems
the nom. sg is kinda useless when it comes to declining
the gen. sg ending is attached to a word
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Multiple Choice
What is the role of the nominative singular in the third declension?
It is for subjects and you use it to make the stem
it is still for subjects, but when declining you put it in the nom sg. box and then throw it away
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the stem of the noun:
lux, lucis f: light
Type answer...
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Fill in the Blanks
What is the stem of the noun:
mater, matris f: mother
Type answer...
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Nom sg used ONLY here and thrown away
Gen sg. stem is used on ALL other forms.
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Multiple Choice
Now that we know a third declension, how does this impact the cases?
Everything is different now, and everything we learned was a lie
The cases have new functions in third declension, for example genitive is for direct objects now
The cases are the same, you just need to retrain your brain to recognize new endings
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Open Ended
What are some translation strategies to use when learning third declension?
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Open Ended
pecunias parentibus rex dat.
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Sentence Transaltion:
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Open Ended
What lingering questions do we still have?
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