Latin Noun Suffixes
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-tor (N)
form nouns of agent from verbs
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-arius (N)
form nouns of agent from adjectives and/or substantives
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-aculum or -torium (N)
form instrumental nouns
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-arium (N)
form nouns of place
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-etum (N)
names of places derived from trees
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-ale (N)
forms nouns of place or instrument
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-alia (N)
forms collective nouns
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-mentum, -tura, -sura (N)
form abstract or collective nouns, names of actions, usually from verbs
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-tio, -sio, -atio, -itio, -ntia (N)
form abstract nouns derived from verbs
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-itas, -itia (N)
from abstract nouns derived from adjectives
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-ata (N)
form nouns of quantity of matter or time
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-or, -ura (N)
form abstract nouns derived from verbs (nonverbal adj for -ura)
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-ulus, -iculus, -uculus (N)
diminutive
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Vox in Rama audita est, ploratus et ululatus multus
Nominative Absolute
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locum seditionis quaerere (to seek a place for sedition)
Genitive for Dative
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percuciens in oculo pincerne regis (striking the king's servant in the eye)
Genitive for accusative
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egregiae, eximiae sanctitatis (exceptional, selected, and sanctified)
Genitive of Quality
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si pecunia ad id templum data erit (if money will be given to that temple)
Date replaced by ad + accusative
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psallam nomini tuo (i shall sing your name)
Dative of interest (marks goal or direction)
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Apocope (cutting)
Dropping the final -m in accusatives
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per totos octos dies (for eight whole days)
Accusative of Duration
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cum oculum graviter dolere coepisse (when he began to suffer severe pain in his eye)
accusative of respect (with respect to his eye)
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Volebam quidem acceptam episolam vestram mittere (For I wanted, when I recieved your letter, to send you)
Accusative absolute, but can also combine acc + abl
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unus elevata manu bipennem caerebrum eius inlisit (with an upraised hand, one struck his head with an axe)
Two accusatives instead of accusative and instrumental ablative
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de, pro, or cum
used with instrumental ablatives
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albumen de ovo (the white of an egg)
Ablative of material
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Ad horam sextam aguntur (they are pe
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