torquis, torris, unguis, ēnsis[1] vectis, vermis, atque mēnsis.[2] | |
-x.] | And Masculine are -āx and -yx, Derived from Greek as thorax, Styx. |
-ns.] | And Masculine are -ōns and -ēns
(But Feminine frōns,[4] lēns, and gēns); Masculine adeps (adipis), gits (gliris), lapis {lapidis). |
Neuter endings:
To Plants in -ĕr add -ĕ and -c,
-ă, -l, -ĭ, -men,-ŭr,-ăr, and -t,
-ŭs (ĕris), with -ŭs (ŏris) meeting,
-ūs (ūris) then the list completing.
Exceptions:
-ur] | But Masculine are these in -ur, furfŭr, turtŭr,vultŭr, fūr[5] |
§ 264. Fourth Declension.
-ŭs we give to Masculine;
To Neuter -u ; but Feminine
Are ăcus, porticus, and manus,[7]
With Idus, domus, trtbus, penus.[8]
§ 265. Fifth Declension
Feminine, except diēs, which is m. or f. in Sing. (fem. in sense of time), m. in Plural, and its compound mĕrīdiēs m.
- ↑ necklace, firebrand, nail, knife.
- ↑ lever, worm, mouth; callis, clūnis, cordis, fīnis, scrobis, are sometimes Feminine.
- ↑ thōrāx corselet, forfex shears, forpex tongs, ăpex top-point, spādix palm-branch.
- ↑ Both frōns, frontis, and frōns,frondis, lēns lentil, gēns race.
- ↑ furfŭr bran, turtŭr dove, vultŭr vulture.
- ↑ mūgil mullet, lĕpŭs hare, mūs mouse.
- ↑ needle, arcade, hand.
- ↑ Ides (Plur.), house, tribe, provisions.