First Declension - "-a, -ae"
Usually for feminine nouns, but can apply to some masculine occupations. e.g. poēta, poētae m. ('poet'), agricola, agricolae m. ('farmer'), auriga, aurigae m. ('auriga, charioteer'), pīrāta, pīrātae m. ('pirate') and nauta, nautae m. ('sailor'). Second Declension - "-us, -ī or -um, ī"
Usually used for masculine nouns. Exceptions including including names of gemstones, plants, trees, and some towns and cities. Second Declension - "-ius, -iī or -ium, -iī"
Usually used for masculine nouns. Exceptions including including names of gemstones, plants, trees, and some towns and cities. Second Declension - "-er, -ī or -ir, -ī"
Third Declension -
The Third Declension contains the largest grouping of nouns. Includes masculine, feminine, and neuter nouns. The Stem is found in the genitive singular form after breaking off the ending "-is". |
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Latin - Noun Declension Cheat Sheet (DRAFT) by Turdfurgason
Latin's changing nouns.
This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
