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Learn the distinctions between Consonant and I-Stem Nouns in Latin grammar. Discover how these nouns differ in endings and usage. Explore the nuances of masculine, feminine, and neuter noun forms to enhance your comprehension of Latin. Master the variations in ablative singular, plural, and genitive forms, unlocking the secrets of Latin grammar.
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Latin Grammar Consonant Stem and I-Stem endings
A MasculineConsonant-Stem Noun(feminine consonant stem nouns have the same endings)
A MasculineI-Stem Noun(feminine i-stem nouns have the same endings)
Contrast Consonant-Stem: I-Stem:
Facts! These are the places where consonant-stem endings vary from i-stems: all ablative singular: -e vs. -ī masc. and fem. plural acc: -ēs vs. –īs neuter plural nom. and acc: -a vs. –ia all gen. plural: -um vs. -ium