Declension Endings Compared

(with typical genders indicated)
Index
singular
I
II
III
IV
V
f
m
n
m / f
n
m / f
n
f
-a
-us*
-um
(various) 
(various) 
-us
-û
-ês
-ae
-î
-î
-is
-is
ûs
-ûs
-êî
-ae
-ô
-ô
-î
-î
-uî
-û
-êî
-am
-um
-um
-em
(= nom.) 
-um
-û
-em
-â
-ô
-ô
-e / -î**
-e / -î**
û
-û
-ê
* sometimes -er, as in puer, ager
 ** -î for adjectives of the third declension and special neuter nouns like mare.

plural

I
II
III
IV
V
f
m
n
m / f
n
m / f
n
f
-ae
-î
-a
-es
-a / -ia
-ûs
-ua
-ês
-ârum
-ôrum
-ôrum
-um / ium
-um / -ium
-uum
-uum
-êrum
-îs
-îs
-îs
-ibus
-ibus
-ibus
-ibus
-êbus
-âs
-ôs
-a
-ês / îs
-a / -ia
-ûs
-ua
-ês
-îs
-îs
-îs
-ibus
-ibus
-ibus
-ibus
-êbus

Remember
 
  (1) Neuter nominative and accusative forms are identical.
 
    (2) Neuter plural nominatives and accusatives end in - a. 
 
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