LATN 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Masculin Féminin, Nominative Case, Ablative Case
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Adjectives: look like nouns & use same endings as declensions, have m. , f. , & n. forms. Dictionary entry for adjectives: nominative singular form of each gender, ex. bonus, bona, bonum, either 1st, 2nd, or 3rd declension, no 4th or 5th declensions used for adjectives. Acc. bonus bon bon bonum bon bon bon rum bon s bon s bon s bona bonae bonae bonam bon bonum bon bon bonum bon bonae bon rum bon s bon s bon s bona bon rum bon s bona bon s. Some adjectives follow pattern of puer: liber, libera, liberum liber , liberae, liber . Some follow patter of ager: noster, nostra, nostrum nostr , nostrae, nostr . Stem can be found by dropping nom. f. or n. sg. ending: liber(a) or liber(um, nostr(a) or nostr(um) Ager et casa tua (your field & house) Substantive use: when an adjective is used w/o an accompanying noun, adjective functions as noun.