Prīma · Unit 5 · Lesson 2
Urbs, mare, nāvis: i-stems
Third-declension nouns with an i in the genitive plural, and the sea.
You will be able to
- Recognize the i-stem genitive plural -ium
- Decline mare, with its ablative marī
- Read sentences mixing all three declensions
New words
- urbs, urbis, f. cityEnglish: urban
- nāvis, nāvis, f. shipEnglish: naval, navy
- cīvis, cīvis, m./f. citizenEnglish: civil, civic
- mare, maris, n. seaEnglish: marine, maritime
- mōns, montis, m. mountainEnglish: mount, mountain
- nox, noctis, f. nightEnglish: nocturnal