NOMINATIVE To the tune of “You are my sunshine” A You are my subject, my only subject D A you’re nomina-tive, you run the verb, D A you may be puella, servus or canis E A plural puellae, servi or canes.

GENITIVE To the tune of “London Bridge” Genitive is ae,i, is ae,i, is it’s possession   Genitive plural is arum, orum, um arum, orum, um

DATIVE To the tune of “Zip-a-dee-doo-dah” G C G ae, o, i, yes that’s the Dative G C G D use these endings when you show tell or give G C G īs, īs, ibus, tells to or for C Am D G with indirect objects, specials verbs and more.

ACCUSATIVE To the tune of “Wheels on the Bus” D A D The accusative case goes am um em am um em the accusative case goes am um em A D it’s direct object   D A D The accusative plural goes as os es as os es the accusative plural goes as os es

ABLATIVE To the tune of “BINGO” The last case is the Ablative, ā ō, e, īs, īs, ibus by with from in on, and SID SPACE prepositions

1st Declension Song (to the tune of “ABC’s” Say the following letters: A AE AE ARUM AE IS AM AS Long A IS, too Now the first declensions through! A D A E A E A A D A E A D A E A, AE, AE, AM, Long A, AE, ARUM, IS, AS, IS too, now the 1st declensions thru

(to the tune of “Jingle Bells”) 2nd Declension Song (to the tune of “Jingle Bells”) Say the following letters: US I I ORUM O IS UM OS G D7 G US, I, O – UM, O, I – ORUM, IS, OS, IS C G D7 D (G) Oh what fun it’s to decline with endings such as these

Third Declension Third declension (“clap your hands"). C Third Declension Third declension (“clap your hands") C G () is I em e es um ibus es ibus clap clap C () is I em e es um ibus es ibus clap clap F C the nominative’s blank, you know it, that’s 3rd declension! show it! G C () is I em e es um ibus es ibus clap clap

4th Declension (Louie, Louie) G C D C US, US, UI – UM UUUUU THAT’S THE 4TH 4 U US, UUM, IBUS – US IBUUUUS WHATCHA GOTTA DO (THANKS TO JACK ANDERS)

5th DECLENSION To the tune of “The Flintstones” G D G D Bm C G E S E I E I E M E E S E R U M G D G EBUS ES and EBUS: D Bm C G That’s the 5th Declension Feminine