LatinYears 7–8Grammar

Noun declensions

Recognise and use the five noun declensions; identify case, number and gender; understand their functions

What you'll learn

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    In Latin, nouns change their endings to show their job in a sentence — like a secret code! 🕵️

  2. 2

    What do noun endings tell us in Latin?

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    Let's look at the word 'puella' (girl). Drag the correct ending for 'the girl' (subject).

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    Let's see how 'puella' changes for different jobs.

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    If 'puella' is the subject, what ending does it have?

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    Now try 'servus' (slave). Build the word for 'the slave' as the object.

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    What ending do we add to 'servus' to make it the object?

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