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Third Declension (nouns): regular

   

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Third Declension (nouns):i-stems
 
Singular
   
Singular
 
rêx,rêg|is, m - 'king'
tempus,tempor|is, n - 'time'
   
urbs,urb|is, f - 'city'
mare, maris,n - 'sea'
nom rêx tempus   nom urbs mare
gen rêgis temporis   gen urbis maris
dat rêgî temporî   dat urbî marî
acc rêgem tempus   acc urbem mare
abl rêge tempore   abl urbe marî
 
Plural
   
Plural
nom rêgês tempora   nom urbês maria
gen rêgum temporum   gen urbium marium
dat rêgibus temporibus   dat urbibus maribus
acc rêgês tempora   dat urbês maria
abl rêgibus temporibus   dat urbibus maribus
         
        A noun is i-stem if:
        1) Nominative and genitive have same number of syllables and
        the nominative end in -is or -es, or
        2) Nominative ends in -s and the stem ends in Ž2 consonents, or
        3) It is a nueter noun whose nominative ends in -e, -al, or -ar!
         
         
         
         
         
         

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