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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus: more example

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−	{{LanguageBar\|Accusative}}{{Latin grammar articles}}The Latin '''accusative case''' is the grammatical case used to mark the '''direct object''' of a transitive verb, like for example in English "Peter reads a '''book'''." In English, except for a small number of words which display a distinct accusative case (e.g.~~, who/whom~~, I/me, he/him), the accusative and nominative cases are identical.	+	{{LanguageBar\|Accusative}}{{Latin grammar articles}}The Latin '''accusative case''' is the grammatical case used to mark the '''direct object''' of a transitive verb, like for example in English "Peter reads a '''book'''." In English, except for a small number of words which display a distinct accusative case (e.g., I/me, he/him, we/us, they/them, who/whom), the accusative and nominative cases are identical.

	Accusative case is also used for the objects of most of the Latin prepositions.		Accusative case is also used for the objects of most of the Latin prepositions.

Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus at 10:28, 9 March 2012

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	==Accusative forms in all declensions==		==Accusative forms in all declensions==

−	Attention: neuter nouns have no accusative form separate from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.	+	'''Attention:''' neuter nouns have no accusative form separate from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.

−	'''~~Attention:~~''' in the [[third declension]], there are two subcategories: "consonant stem" and "i-stem". They are almost identical, but when it comes to the neuter plural accusative form, nouns of the "consonant stem" get an ending "'''-a'''", while "i-stem" nouns get an "'''-ia'''" ending. How to differentiate between "consonant stem" and "i-stem"?	+	'''Also note''' that in the [[third declension]], there are two subcategories: "consonant stem" and "i-stem". They are almost identical, but when it comes to the neuter plural accusative form, nouns of the "consonant stem" get an ending "'''-a'''", while "i-stem" nouns get an "'''-ia'''" ending. How to differentiate between "consonant stem" and "i-stem"?

	Nouns of "i-stem" are the following:		Nouns of "i-stem" are the following:

Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus: added difference between i-stem and consonant stem

2012-03-09T10:27:16Z

added difference between i-stem and consonant stem

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	Attention: neuter nouns have no accusative form separate from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.		Attention: neuter nouns have no accusative form separate from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.
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		+	'''Attention:''' in the [[third declension]], there are two subcategories: "consonant stem" and "i-stem". They are almost identical, but when it comes to the neuter plural accusative form, nouns of the "consonant stem" get an ending "'''-a'''", while "i-stem" nouns get an "'''-ia'''" ending. How to differentiate between "consonant stem" and "i-stem"?
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		+	Nouns of "i-stem" are the following:
		+	#nouns ending in '''-is''', '''-es''', and having a genitive form with a number of syllables equal to their [[nominative]] form. E. g.: ''civis, civis mf'', or ''collis, collis m'';
		+	#nouns ending in '''consonant + s''' (-rs, -ns, -ps, -bs, -x), but only, and exclusively only, '''if''' before their genitive ending ''-is'' there are at least two consonants. E. g.: ''gens, gentis, f'' ("-nt-" is two consonants before the "-is"), or ''nox, noctis f'' ("-ct-" is two consonants before the "-is").
		+	#neuter nouns ending in '''-e, -al, -ar'''. E. g.: ''mare, maris; n, animal, -alis, n; nectar, nectaris, n''.
		+	#almost all adjectives of the third declension
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		+	Nouns of "consonant stem" are all nouns of the third declension not matching the requirements listed above.
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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus: more about neuters non having accusative independent from nominative

2011-03-05T23:26:19Z

more about neuters non having accusative independent from nominative

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	==Accusative forms in all declensions==		==Accusative forms in all declensions==

−	Attention: neuter nouns have no accusative form ~~seperate~~ from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.	+	Attention: neuter nouns have no accusative form separate from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.

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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus: more about neuters non having accusative independent from nominative

2011-03-05T23:25:44Z

more about neuters non having accusative independent from nominative

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	==Accusative forms in all declensions==		==Accusative forms in all declensions==
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		+	Attention: neuter nouns have no accusative form seperate from their [[nominative]]. It means that all neuter nouns have accusatives identical to their nominatives, and, additionally, all neuter nouns have a plural nominative-accusative form that ends in '''-a''', regardless to their [[declension]] group.

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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus at 21:29, 2 March 2011

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	! colspan="4" \|O-Stem		! colspan="4" \|O-Stem
	\|-		\|-
−	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''terra, -ae, f''	+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''terra, -ae, f''<br>land
−	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''tribúnus, -í, m''	+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''tribúnus, -í, m''<br>tribune
−	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''auspicium, -í, n''	+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''auspicium, -í, n''<br>auspice
	\|-		\|-
	! Singular accusative		! Singular accusative
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	! colspan="4" \|U-Stem		! colspan="4" \|U-Stem
	\|-		\|-
−	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''léx, légis, f''	+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''léx, légis, f''<br>law
−	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''iús, iúris, n''	+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''iús, iúris, n''<br>right
−	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''cívis, -is, mf''	+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''cívis, -is, mf''<br>citizen
−	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''mare, -is, n''	+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''mare, -is, n''<br>sea
−	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''senátus, -ús, m''	+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''senátus, -ús, m''<br>senate
−	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''cornú, -ús, n''	+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''cornú, -ús, n''<br>horn
	\|-		\|-
	! Singular accusative		! Singular accusative
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	! colspan="4" \|E-Stem		! colspan="4" \|E-Stem
	\|-		\|-
−	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''diés, éí, m''	+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''diés, éí, m''<br>day
	\|-		\|-
	! Singular accusative		! Singular accusative

Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus at 20:57, 2 March 2011

2011-03-02T20:57:24Z

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	*Nouns of the neutral gender which often end in "'''-um'''" have no accusative different from [[nominative]], so, for example '''''forum''''' is '''''forum''''' in accusative.		*Nouns of the neutral gender which often end in "'''-um'''" have no accusative different from [[nominative]], so, for example '''''forum''''' is '''''forum''''' in accusative.

−	==~~The "-rum/-ís" declension-group~~==	+	==Accusative forms in all declensions==
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−	~~The first and second declensions have common characteristics:~~	+

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−	~~==The "-um/-bus" declension-group==~~
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−	~~The third and fourth declensions have common characteristics:~~
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−	~~==The mixed declension ("-rum/-bus")==~~
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−	~~The fifth declension shares the characteristics of the other two groups:~~
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Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus: extended

2011-03-02T20:54:53Z

extended

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	:'''''consul''''' in accusative is '''''consulem''''', and so on.		:'''''consul''''' in accusative is '''''consulem''''', and so on.
	*Nouns of the neutral gender which often end in "'''-um'''" have no accusative different from [[nominative]], so, for example '''''forum''''' is '''''forum''''' in accusative.		*Nouns of the neutral gender which often end in "'''-um'''" have no accusative different from [[nominative]], so, for example '''''forum''''' is '''''forum''''' in accusative.
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		+	==The "-rum/-ís" declension-group==
		+
		+	The first and second declensions have common characteristics:
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		+	! rowspan="3" \|
		+	! colspan="2" \|[[First declension]]
		+	! colspan="4" \|[[Second declension]]
		+	\|-
		+	! colspan="2" \|A-Stem
		+	! colspan="4" \|O-Stem
		+	\|-
		+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''terra, -ae, f''
		+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''tribúnus, -í, m''
		+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''auspicium, -í, n''
		+	\|-
		+	! Singular accusative
		+	\| terr'''am'''\|\| '''–am''' \|\| tribún'''um''' \|\| '''–um''' \|\| auspicium\|\| ——
		+	\|-
		+	! Plural accusative
		+	\| terr'''ás'''\|\| '''–ás''' \|\| tribún'''ós''' \|\| '''–ós'''\|\|auspici'''a'''\|\|'''–a'''
		+	\|-
		+	\|}
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		+	==The "-um/-bus" declension-group==
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		+	The third and fourth declensions have common characteristics:
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		+	! rowspan="3" \|
		+	! colspan="8" \|[[Third declension]]
		+	! colspan="4" \|[[Fourth declension]]
		+	\|-
		+	! colspan="4" \|Consonant Stem
		+	! colspan="4" \|I-Stem
		+	! colspan="4" \|U-Stem
		+	\|-
		+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''léx, légis, f''
		+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''iús, iúris, n''
		+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''cívis, -is, mf''
		+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''mare, -is, n''
		+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''senátus, -ús, m''
		+	! colspan="2" \| n<br>''cornú, -ús, n''
		+	\|-
		+	! Singular accusative
		+	\| lég'''em'''\|\| '''–em''' \|\| iús\|\| —— \|\|cív'''em'''\|\| '''–em'''\|\|mare \|\|—— \|\|senát'''um''' \|\|'''–um''' \|\|cornú \|\|——
		+	\|-
		+	! Plural accusative
		+	\| lég'''és'''\|\| '''–és'''\|\| iúr'''a'''\|\|'''–a'''\|\|cív'''és'''\|\| '''–és'''\|\|mar'''ia''' \|\|'''–ia'''\|\|senát'''ús''' \|\|'''–ús''' \|\|corn'''ua''' \|\|'''–ua'''
		+	\|-
		+	\|}
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		+	==The mixed declension ("-rum/-bus")==
		+
		+	The fifth declension shares the characteristics of the other two groups:
		+
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		+	! rowspan="3" \|
		+	! colspan="8" \|[[Fifth declension]]
		+	\|-
		+	! colspan="4" \|E-Stem
		+	\|-
		+	! colspan="2" \| mf<br>''diés, éí, m''
		+	\|-
		+	! Singular accusative
		+	\| di'''em'''\|\| '''–em'''
		+	\|-
		+	! Plural accusative
		+	\| di'''és'''\|\| '''–és'''
		+	\|-
		+	\|}


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−	{{LanguageBar\|~~Nominative~~}}{{Latin grammar articles}}The Latin '''accusative case''' is the grammatical case used to mark the '''direct object''' of a transitive verb, like for example in English "Peter reads a '''book'''." In English, except for a small number of words which display a distinct accusative case (e.g., who/whom, I/me, he/him), the accusative and nominative cases are identical.	+	{{LanguageBar\|Accusative}}{{Latin grammar articles}}The Latin '''accusative case''' is the grammatical case used to mark the '''direct object''' of a transitive verb, like for example in English "Peter reads a '''book'''." In English, except for a small number of words which display a distinct accusative case (e.g., who/whom, I/me, he/him), the accusative and nominative cases are identical.

	Accusative case is also used for the objects of most of the Latin prepositions.		Accusative case is also used for the objects of most of the Latin prepositions.

Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus: navbox + langbar

2008-12-23T00:22:02Z

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−	The Latin '''accusative case''' is the grammatical case used to mark the '''direct object''' of a transitive verb, like for example in English "Peter reads a '''book'''." In English, except for a small number of words which display a distinct accusative case (e.g., who/whom, I/me, he/him), the accusative and nominative cases are identical.	+	{{LanguageBar\|Nominative}}{{Latin grammar articles}}The Latin '''accusative case''' is the grammatical case used to mark the '''direct object''' of a transitive verb, like for example in English "Peter reads a '''book'''." In English, except for a small number of words which display a distinct accusative case (e.g., who/whom, I/me, he/him), the accusative and nominative cases are identical.

	Accusative case is also used for the objects of most of the Latin prepositions.		Accusative case is also used for the objects of most of the Latin prepositions.