Genitive

Latin genitive case endings

Latin genitive case endings
  1. How do you end a genitive case in Latin?
  2. What are genitive endings?
  3. What are examples of genitive case in Latin?
  4. What is genitive case conjugation Latin?

How do you end a genitive case in Latin?

Genitive plural of all declensions ends in '-um'. Dative and ablative plurals are always the same. In the first and second declensions, the ending is usually '-is'.

What are genitive endings?

The genitive case is a grammatical case for nouns and pronouns. It is most commonly used for showing possession. Typically, forming the genitive case involves adding an apostrophe followed by “s” to the end of a noun. Example: I borrowed Sam's calculator.

What are examples of genitive case in Latin?

In Latin, you would use the genitive case for "Harry" and for "country" if you wanted to define the houses in this way. Some other examples include: "the road to Rome" = via Romae, "rivers of milk" = flumina lactis, and "part of the men" = pars virorum.

What is genitive case conjugation Latin?

The genitive (cāsus patricus 'paternal case' in Latin) is the name for this second form ("-ae" for the first declension) and is easy to remember as the equivalent of a possessive or apostrophe-s case in English. That's not its complete role, though. In Latin, the genitive is the case of description.

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