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Monday, November 30, 2015 Salvete, discipuli! Welcome back from the break! LATIN WEEK UPDATES Project ideas Latin Club on 2:45-3:15PM Summative benchmark 3: Monday, December 7 Homework: study for vocabulary quiz on Wednesday (p. 54), complete p. 52, Ex. B
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Second Declension Nouns and adjectives ending in –ius and –ium
Unit X Second Declension Nouns and adjectives ending in –ius and –ium The vocative case
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Vocabulary
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Nouns and Adjectives Ending in –ius and -ium
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Some General Rules The genitive singular of nouns is written –ī
The genitive singular of adjectives is written –iī E.g. nūntī industriī of the industrious messenger The nominative plural of both nouns and adjectives is written –iī
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The Vocative Case Case of direct address
Usually the same as the nominative, except: masculine nouns of 2nd Dec.:-us -e fīlius and proper names in –ius form: -ius -ī meus = mī (pl. meī) Adjectives in –ius = -ie Often used with the imperative mood
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Examples of the Vocative Case
Mārce! Mark! (Marcus) Amīce fīde! O faithful friend! (Amīcus fīdus) Cornēlī industrie! O industrious Cornelius! (Cornēlius industrius) Fīlī mī! O my son! (Fīlius meus)
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