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REVIEWS 269

Decline bonus, līber, pulcher. How can we tell whether an adjective in -er is declined like līber or like pulcher? Why must we say nauta bonus and not nauta bona? Name the Latin possessive pronouns. How are they declined? With what does the possessive pronoun agree? When do we use tuus and when vester? Why is suus called a reflexive possessive? What is the non-reflexive possessive of the third person? When are possessives omitted? What four uses of the ablative case are covered by the relations expressed in English by with? Give an illustration in Latin of the ablative of manner; of the ablative of cause; of the ablative of means; of the ablative of accompaniment. What ablative regularly has cum? What ablative sometimes has cum? What uses of the ablative never have cum? Name the nine pronominal adjectives, with their meanings. Decline alius, nūllus. Decline is. What does is mean as a demonstrative adjective or pronoun? What other important use has it?

509. Fill out the following summary of the second declension:

The Second or

O-Declension
1. Endings in the nominative
2. Rule for gender
3. Case terminations of nouns in -us

a. Singular

b. Plural
a. The vocative singular of nouns in -us
4. Case terminations of nouns in -um

a. Singular

b. Plural
5. Peculiarities of nouns in -er and -ir
6. Peculiarities of nouns in -ius and -ium

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510. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns of the First Declension

disciplīna

fōrma

poena

potentia

rēgīna

superbia

trīstitia
Nouns of the Second Declension
lūdus ōrnāmentum sacrum socius verbum
Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions

amīcus
antīquus

fīnitimus

grātus
idōneus

inimīcus

interfectus
īrātus

laetus

molestus
perpetuus

proximus

septem

superbus