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1 st -5 th Declensions

1 st -5 th Declensions. 1 st Declension (mostly feminine). 2 nd Declension (either masculine or neuter). 3 rd Declension (masc., fem., or neut.). 4 th Declension (usually masc.). 5 th Declension (usually fem.). A note about the vocative case…. Vocative case = case of address

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1 st -5 th Declensions

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  1. 1st -5thDeclensions

  2. 1st Declension (mostly feminine)

  3. 2nd Declension (either masculine or neuter)

  4. 3rd Declension (masc., fem., or neut.)

  5. 4th Declension (usually masc.)

  6. 5th Declension (usually fem.)

  7. A note about the vocative case… • Vocative case = case of address • For all declensions except 2nd, the vocative singular is the same as the nominative sing. This is also true for 2nd declension neuter sing. & 2nd declension masc. nouns ending in -r (e.g. puer, vir). • 2nd declension nouns ending in –us, drop the –us and add –e (e.g. domine, Marce) • 2nd declension nouns ending in -iusdrop the –us completely in the vocative (e.g. filī, Salvī).

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