Agenda diēs Mercuriī, prid. Id. Sept. A.D. MMXVIII HW Check: nullum Book Sign Out (Sections 01 & 03) Dictionary Entry of Nouns & 1st Declension Nouns Worksheet 1: Review of 1st Declension The Nominative Case Pensum: Finish worksheet 1 Study Vocab. List 1 Books covered by Friday Latin 1 Mr. Finnigan Boston Latin School

Dictionary Entry of Latin Nouns there are FOUR parts of every noun’s dictionary entry: puella, puellae, f.: girl 1 2 3 4 Nominative Singular Genitive Singular Gender Meaning/Definition Section 01 (Orange, 104) here

Dictionary Entry of Latin Nouns puella, puellae, f.: girl 1 2 3 4 Nominative Singular Genitive Singular: ending tells you a noun’s declension dropping the ending gives you the noun’s stem Gender Definition

First Declension Nouns

First Declension Nouns Genitive SG ending AE indicates the noun belongs to the 1st declension 1st decl. nouns are (usually) easily recognized by the characteristic vowel A 1st declension nouns are overwhelmingly feminine in gender BUT there are some masculine 1st decl. nouns too; we call these 2PAINS nouns: Poēta/Pirāta, Agricola, Incola, Nauta, Scrība poet/pirate, farmer, inhabitant, sailor, scribe Finished with Section 02 (Yellow, 135)

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings:

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative Genitive Dative Accusative Ablative

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a Genitive Dative Accusative Ablative

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a Genitive ae Dative Accusative Ablative

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a Genitive ae Dative Accusative Ablative

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a Genitive ae Dative Accusative am Ablative

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a Genitive ae Dative Accusative am Ablative ā

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a ae Genitive Dative Accusative am Ablative ā

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a ae Genitive ārum Dative Accusative am Ablative ā

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a ae Genitive ārum Dative īs Accusative am Ablative ā

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a ae Genitive ārum Dative īs Accusative am ās Ablative ā

First Declension Nouns 1st decl. nouns have the following case endings: Singular Plural Nominative a ae Genitive ārum Dative īs Accusative am ās Ablative ā

Declining Nouns declining a noun = creating all of its forms to show changes in case & number case & number of a noun do change (endings) gender & declension of a noun do not change; they are fixed To Decline A Noun: find the stem (go to gen. sg. & drop ending) add the declension’s case endings to the stem

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl.

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl.

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta Gen. nautae Dat. Acc. Abl.

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta Gen. nautae Dat. Acc. Abl.

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta Gen. nautae Dat. Acc. nautam Abl.

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta Gen. nautae Dat. Acc. nautam Abl. nautā

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta nautae Gen. Dat. Acc. nautam Abl. nautā

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta nautae Gen. nautārum Dat. Acc. nautam Abl. nautā

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta nautae Gen. nautārum Dat. nautīs Acc. nautam Abl. nautā

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta nautae Gen. nautārum Dat. nautīs Acc. nautam nautās Abl. nautā

Declining Nouns – Practice find the stem and then decline nauta, nautae, m. SG PL Nom. nauta nautae Gen. nautārum Dat. nautīs Acc. nautam nautās Abl. nautā

The Nominative Case

Nominative Case there are TWO uses of the nominative case: subject and predicate SUBJECT subject is the doer of the action or state of being in a sentence; it performs the verb ex.: a) Agricola in agrō est. The farmer is in the field. b) Aquae pulchrae sunt. The waters are beautiful.

Subject-Verb Agreement a subject must agree with its verb in number SG verbs must have SG subjects Patria in Europā est. PL verbs must have PL subjects Patriae in Europā sunt. NO EXCEPTIONS! note: two sg. subjects linked by a conjunction form a pl. subject and will have a pl. verb Ītalia in Europā est. Patria et Ītalia in Europā sunt.

Nominative Case there are TWO uses of the nominative case: subject and predicate PREDICATE NOMINATIVE a noun or adjective used with a linking verb to define or describe the subject; gives more info. about subj. ex.: a) Italia patria est. Italy is a country. b) Fēminae sunt magnae. The women are great.