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alma mater
nurturing mother
Refers to the school from which one graduates.
pater, patris
m.
father
patrician
patriarch
patristics
frater, fratris
m.
brother
fraternity
fraternize
mater, matris
f.
mother
maternity
maternal
matriach
soror, sororis
f.
sister
sorority
rex, regis
m.
king
regal
dux, ducis
m.
leader
duke
miles, militis
m.
soldier
military
militia
militant
In dictionary form, what follows each 1st and 2nd declension noun?
the genitive singular ENDING
In dictionary form, what follows each 3rd declension noun?
the full genitive singular FORM
All nouns whose genitive singular ends in __________ belong to the 3rd declension.
-is
How do you find the stem of a 3rd declension noun?
Drop the genitive singular ending, -is.
All nouns in this lesson have __________ gender.
natural
Masculine and feminine nouns in the 3rd declension have __________ case endings.
identical
A 3rd declension noun can be modified by a _____/_____ declension adjective. The adjective agrees with its noun in gender, number, and case but not __________.
1st/2nd
declension