{"id":472,"date":"2010-07-16T02:58:10","date_gmt":"2010-07-16T02:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/latin\/?p=472"},"modified":"2010-07-17T03:01:17","modified_gmt":"2010-07-17T03:01:17","slug":"more-on-the-third-declension-nominative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/latin\/more-on-the-third-declension-nominative\/","title":{"rendered":"More on the Third Declension Nominative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing from the last lesson, there are also third declension nouns neuter nouns that end in \u2013t :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caput movet<\/strong> = the head moves (caput = head.)<\/p>\n<p>There are also neuter nouns that end in \u2013c :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lac app\u014dnit<\/strong> = the milk was set before (the table). (lac = milk. App\u014dnere = to set before (the table), to place near, to serve up)<\/p>\n<p>There are also third declension nouns that end in \u2013e :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mare scapham perdit<\/strong> = the sea is destroying the boat. (mare = sea. Perdere = to destory, to ruin)<\/p>\n<p>There are neuter nouns of the third declension that have Greek origins and end in \u2013a :<\/p>\n<p><strong>The\u014dr\u0113ma \u0113volvit<\/strong> =\u00a0 the theorem is expanding (the\u014dr\u0113ma = theorem. \u0112volvere = to unfold, to expand, to unroll)<\/p>\n<p>Third declension nouns that end in \u2013\u014d are generally feminine :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terra virg\u014d<\/strong> = virgin soil. (virg\u014d = virgin. Terra = soil, land, earth)<\/p>\n<p>But not all the time :<\/p>\n<p><strong>Le\u014d perdit terram<\/strong> = the lion is destroying the land. (le\u014d = lion. Perdere = to destory, ruin)<\/p>\n<p>Now let\u2019s move on to the plural nominative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>C\u016bst\u014ds<\/strong> = jailor (in the masculine nominative singular). <strong>C\u016bst\u014dd\u0113s<\/strong> = jailors (in the masculine nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>F\u0113l\u0113s<\/strong> = cat (in the feminine nominative singular). <strong>F\u0113l\u0113s <\/strong>= cats (in the feminine nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cerv\u012bx<\/strong> = neck (feminine nominative singular). <strong>Cerv\u012bc\u0113s<\/strong> = necks (feminine nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>R\u0113x<\/strong> = king (masculine nominative singular). <strong>R\u0113g\u0113s <\/strong>= kings (masculine nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>M\u0101ter <\/strong>= mother (feminine nominative singular). <strong>M\u0101tr\u0113s<\/strong> = mothers (feminine nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pater<\/strong> = father (masculine nominative singular). <strong>Patr\u0113s<\/strong> = fathers (masculine nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fl\u016bmin<\/strong> = river (neuter nominative singular). <strong>Fl\u016bmina<\/strong> = rivers (neuter nominative plural)<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Opus<\/strong> = work (neuter nominative singular).<strong> Opera<\/strong> = works (neuter nominative plural)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Animal<\/strong> = animal (neuter nominative singular). <strong>Anim\u0101lia<\/strong> = animals (neuter nominative plural)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing from the last lesson, there are also third declension nouns neuter nouns that end in \u2013t : Caput movet = the head moves (caput = head.) 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