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Wiktionary Appendix:Latin fourth declension
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Description
Latin words of the fourth declension are generally masculines or feminines in -us and neuters in -ū. The genitive is in -ūs.
Examples
Masculine or Feminine -us form
Citation form: manus, -ūs f
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative vocative | man-us | man-ūs |
| accusative | man-um | man-ūs |
| genitive | man-ūs | man-uum |
| dative | man-ūī | man-ibus |
| ablative | man-ū | man-ibus |
Neuter -ū form
Citation form: cornū, -ūs n
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative vocative accusative | corn·ū | corn·ua |
| genitive | corn·ūs | corn·uum |
| dative ablative | corn·ū | corn·ibus |
See also
- Latin first declension
- Latin second declension
- Latin third declension
- Latin fifth declension
- Wikipedia article on declension
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