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3rd declension nouns

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which noun is a 1st declension noun?

a)

mater, matris, f. mother

b)

femina, ae, f. woman

c)

mulier, mulieris, f. wife, woman

d)

coniunx, coniungis, f. spouse,wife

2.

Which noun is a 2nd declension noun?

a)

tempus, temporis, n. time

b)

corpus, corporis, n. body

c)

latrina, ae, f.

d)

lupus, i, m. male wolf

3.

Which noun is a 3rd declension noun?

a)

nix, nivis, f. snow

b)

glacies, glaciei, f. ice

c)

frigidus, i, m. cold

d)

venum, i, n. poison

4.

What form on the noun indicates the declension of that noun?

a)

nominative form

b)

genitive form

c)

ablative form

d)

accusative form

5.

Define "dux, ducis, m."

a)

light

b)

leader

c)

city

d)

power

6.

What is the case for "duci?"

a)

nominative singular

b)

dative singular

c)

accusative singular

d)

genitive singular

7.

Define "lux, lucis, f. "

a)

king

b)

night

c)

voice

d)

light

8.

What is the case for "luce?"

a)

ablative plural

b)

vocative plural

c)

ablative singular

d)

nominative plural

9.

Define "mater, matris, f."

a)

mother

b)

father

c)

brother

d)

sister

10.

What is the case for "matrem?"

a)

nominative

b)

genitive

c)

accusative

d)

ablative

11.

Define "pater, patris, m."

a)

mother

b)

father

c)

brother

d)

sister

12.

What is the case for "patres?"

a)

accusative plural

b)

genitive plural

c)

ablative plural

d)

nominative singular

13.

Define "frater, fratris, m."

a)

mother

b)

father

c)

brother

d)

sister

14.

What is the case for "fratribus?"

a)

nominative singular

b)

genitive plural

c)

accusative plural

d)

dat/abl. plural

15.

Define "soror, sororis, f."

a)

mother

b)

father

c)

brother

d)

sister

16.

What is the case for "sororum?"

a)

genitive singular

b)

accusative singular

c)

genitive plural

d)

nominative plural

17.

Define "nomen, nominis, n."

a)

river

b)

time

c)

power

d)

name

18.

What is the case for "nomina?"

a)

nominative plural

b)

nominative singular

c)

dative singular

d)

ablative singular

19.

The largest number of Latin nouns belong to the ____ declension.

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

20.

The standard nomiantive singular ending for all 1st declension nouns is ____.

a)

us

b)

um

c)

a

d)

is or as

21.

The standard nominative singular ending for the 2nd declension masculine nouns is _________.

a)

a

b)

us

c)

um

d)

x

22.

The standard nominative singular ending for a 2nd declension neuter noun is _____.

a)

us

b)

a

c)

um

d)

-men

23.

The standard noinative ending for a 3rd declension, masculine-feminine-neuter is ___.

a)

a

b)

us

c)

um

d)

anything