—GRAMMAR



—THREE TYPES according to the amount of endings in Nom. sg:
—3  endings: you will use only one adjective like that, remember!:
—acer M, acris F, acre N
—
—2  endings: very frequent
—  -IS (M+F), -E (N) brevis, breve type
— e. g. : gravis, e; cranialis, e; muscularis, e; costalis, e, etc.
—
—1  ending: -X, -NS (M+F+N)
—   e. g.: simplex, icis; descendens, entis

ADJECTIVES of 3RD DECLENSION
—3 terminations in nominative sg. which are always:
—            -ER (M), -IS (F), -E (N)
—e. g.:
—biventer, is, e   having two bellies
—acer, is, e          sharp, violent, drastic
—celer, is, e         fast, quick
—

ADJECTIVES of 3RD DECLENSION
—2 terminations in nominative sg. which are always:
—
—              -IS (M+F), -E (N) :
—e. g.:
—Underived adjectives like: brevis, e short; gravis, e  heavy, difficult
— levis, e light;   tenuis, e thin, slender
—Derived adjectives ending on -alis, e/-aris, e     cranialis, e; muscularis, e
—             (means relation, pertaining to or belonging to)
—Derived adjectives ending on -bilis, e                   operabilis, e; sanabilis, e
—    (means capable or susceptible of a specified action)
—Derived adjectives ending on -formis, e        pisiformis, e; vermiformis, e
—      (means shaped like, looking like, latin equivalent to ending -oideus, a, um)

ADJECTIVES of 3RD DECLENSION
—1 termination in nominative sg. which usually is:
—-X, -NS (M+F+N)    and is always accompanied with the genitive ending
—e. g.:
—Underived adjectives like:  recens, recentis  recent, new;
—      latens, latentis    latent, not manifested
—Derived adjectives ending   -plex, plicis          simplex, cis; duplex, cis
—          (refers to number, multiplicity)
—Derived adjectives ending on -ceps, cipitis     biceps, bicipitis
—          (refers to head-like strucutres)
—Originally participles having meaning of action ending on
— -ans, antis and -ens, entis  migrans, antis; ascendens, entis

DICTIONARY ENTRY
—ADJECTIVES OF 1st and 2nd DECLENSION
— albus, a, um M//F//N
—   niger, a, um M//F//N
—
—ADJECTIVES OF 3rd DECLENSION
—acer, is, e  M//F//N
—brevis, e M+F//N
—simplex, cis / ascendens, ntis     M+F+N//GENITIVE SG.!!!

HOW TO DECLINE?
—ADJECTIVES of 1st and 2nd declension
— nervus, vena, septum
—
—ADJECTIVES of 3rd declension
— pelvis    BUT!!!  abl. sg.  -i
— rete
—

musculus aorta
BREVIS DESCENDENS
BREVIS DESCENDENTIS
BREVEM DESCENDENTEM
BREVI DESCENDENTI
BREVES DESCENDENTES
BREVIUM DESCENDENTIUM
BREVES DESCENDENTES
BREVIBUS DESCENDENTIBUS
caput colon
BREVE DESCENDENS
BREVIS DESCENDENTIS
BREVE DESCENDENS
BREVI DESCENDENTI
BREVIA DESCENDENTIA
BREVIUM DESCENDENTIUM
BREVIA DESCENDENTIA
BREVIBUS DESCENDENTIBUS

Adjectives of 3rd declension
two forms: m+f/n
one form for all genders
1. singular
brevis                          breve
simplex
2.
brev-is
simplic-is
4.
brev-em                       breve
simplic-em                  simplex
6.
brev-i
simplic-i
1. plural
brev-es                      brev-ia
simplic-es                 simplic-ia
2.
brev-ium
simplic-ium
4.
brev-es                      brev-ia
simplic-es                 simplic-ia
6.
brev-ibus
simplic-ibus

—Words ending in –ans, -ens, -iens (communicans, tremens, insufficiens) are declined according to
simplex !!!
— *they are the participles of verbs (tremens= the one, who trembles) but play the   role of
one-form adjectives of 3rd declension
—The two-form 3rd decl. adjectives of Greek origin ending in –genés (m+f)/-genes (n) are declined
like brevis, e !!!
—
—Which paradigm of the 3rd declension is the most similar to declining of the 3rd decl.
adjectives?)
—Have a look at the vocabulary of Unit 7 and assign the adjectives to their declensions and
paradigms!
—

Compare and tell the difference
—
—ulcus gastris perforatum
—
—
—perforatio membranae tympanicae
—
—
—ulcus intestini crassi perforans

COMPLETE THE SUDOKU
    the same expression                                     the same case
REN MIGRANS
MUSCULI BICIPITIS
ULCERA MOLLIA
RAMORUM
COMMUNICANTIUM
ARTERIIS GASTRICIS

REN MIGRANS
ULCUS MOLLE
ARTERIA GASTRICA
MUSCULUS BICEPS
RAMUS COMMUNICANS
RENIS MIGRANTIS
ULCERIS MOLLIS
ARTERIAE GASTRICAE
MUSCULI BICIPITIS
RAMI COMMUNICANTIS
RENES MIGRANTES
ULCERA MOLLIA
ARTERIAE GASTRICAE
MUSCULI BICIPITES
RAMI COMMUNICANTES
RENUM MIGRANTIUM
ULCERUM MOLLIUM
ARTERIARUM GASTRICARUM
MUSCULORUM
BICIPITIUM
RAMORUM
COMMUNICANTIUM
RENIBUS MIGRANTIBUS
ULCERIBUS MOLLIBUS
ARTERIIS GASTRICIS
MUSCULIS BICIPITIBUS
RAMIS COMMUNICANTIBUS