Latin · Level 1

Latin Level 1, Unit 2: First Declension Nouns

Latin Level 1, Unit 2: First Declension Nouns. Core vocabulary, forms, and short example sentences for this unit. Front: the Latin word or form. Back: English meaning (brief grammatical note in parentheses where useful, e.g. case or conjugation).

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puella, puellae

girl (first declension noun)

What case ending marks the nominative singular of a typical first declension noun?

-a (as in puella)

What case ending marks the genitive singular of a first declension noun?

-ae

What case ending marks the accusative singular of a first declension noun?

-am

What is the nominative plural ending for first declension nouns?

-ae

What is the genitive plural ending for first declension nouns?

-arum

What gender are most first declension nouns?

Feminine

aqua, aquae

water

terra, terrae

land / earth

vita, vitae

life

via, viae

road / way

porta, portae

door / gate

insula, insulae

island

silva, silvae

forest

mensa, mensae

table

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