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REVIEWS 275

519. Review Questions. Give the conjugation of possum. What is an infinitive? What three uses has the Latin infinitive that are like the English? What is the case of the subject of the infinitive? What is meant by a complementary infinitive? In the sentence The bad boy cannot be happy, what is the case of happy? Give the rule. Decline quī. Give the rule for the agreement of the relative. What are the two uses of the interrogative? Decline quis. What is the base of a noun? How is the stem formed from the base? Are the stem and the base ever the same? How many declensions of nouns are there? Name them. What are the two chief divisions of the third declension? How are the consonant stems classified? Explain the formation of lapis from the stem lapid-, mīles from mīlit-, rēx from rēg-. What nouns have i-stems? What peculiarities of form do i-stems have,—masc., fem., and neut.? Name the five nouns that have and -e in the abl. Decline turris. Give the rules for gender in the third declension. Decline mīles, lapis, rēx, virtūs, cōnsul, legiō, homō, pater, flūmen, opus, tempus, caput, caedēs, urbs, hostis, mare, animal, vīs, iter.

520. Fill out the following scheme:

The Third Declension Gender Endings

Masculine
Feminine

Neuter
Case Terminations I. Consonant Stems

a. Masc. and fem.

b. Neuters
II. I-Stems

a. Masc. and fem.

b. Neuters
Irregular Nouns
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521. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns
FIRST DECLENSION SECOND DECLENSION

amīcitia
hōra

littera

annus
modus
nūntius

oculus

rēgnum

signum

supplicium,

supplicium dare
supplicium sūmere dē

tergum,

tergum vertere

vestīgium