-U- AND -E- STEMS
Latin nouns of the 4th and 5th declension


4th declension
—genitive singular ending -ūs
—mostly of masculine gender: -us/-ūs
—paradigm word:  ductus = duct
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—There are 2 nouns that have ablative plural ending -ubus:
— arcus, us, m. = bow
— artus, us, m. = member, joint
singular
plural
nom.
duct-us
duct-ūs
gen.
duct-ūs
duct-uum
ak.
duct-um
duct-ūs
abl.
duct-ū
duct-ibus
There are only few exceptions of feminine gender:
manus, ūs, f. -hand
acus, ūs, f.     -needle
names of trees

Decide on the declension of the nouns
—tractus, us, m.
—musculus, i, m.
—corpus, corporis, n.
—ulcus, eris, n.
—manus, us, f.
—visus, us, m.
—nervus, i, m.
—methodus, i, f.
—crus, cruris, n.

—genitive singular ending -ūs
—paradigm word: genū = knee
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—In the 4th declension there are only two neuters:
¡genu, us, n = knee
¡cornu, us, n. = horn
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singular
plural
nom.
gen-ū
gen-ua
gen.
gen-ūs
gen-uum
ak.
gen-ū
gen-ua
abl.
gen-ū
gen-ibus
4th declension - neuters

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decubitus profundus


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Sensus humani:
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gustus ~ visus ~ tactus ~ auditus ~ olfactus

—genitive singular ending -ei
—paradigm word: faciēs = face, front part
—all the nouns of the 5th declension are of feminine gender
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singular
plural
nom.
faci-ēs
faci-ēs
gen.
faci-ēī
faci-ērum
ak.
faci-em
faci-ēs
abl.
faci-ē
faci-ēbus
SG: speciēs, speciēī f. =species     X     PL: speciēs urologicae =mixture of dried plants
5th declension

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facies Hippocratica / facies abdominalis
The facial expression produced in the by impending death or long illness (accompanied by pain),
excessive evacuations, excessive hunger, and the like, e.g.by peritonitis (inflammation of
peritoneum) or cholera. Its synonym is facies abdominalis.
The nose is sharp, the eyes sunken, the temples fallen in, the ears cold and drawn in and their
lobes distorted, the skin of the face hard, stretched and dry, and the colour of the face pale or
dusky.

facies dolorosa – facial expression showing signs of pain
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facies composita – normal, calm facial expression of healthy person

Connect the nouns with adjectives
—infarctus spinosus, a, um
—partus dolorosus, a, um
—plexus valgus, a, um
—processus venosus, a, um
—usus praematurus, a, um
—decubitus Hippocraticus, a, um
—genu acutus, a, um
—facies externus, a, um

Form corresponding loose atributes
Unit 6, task 5


Connect the phrases with the preposition
—post + infarctus acutus
¡Post infarctum acutum
—propter + partus praematurus
¡propter partum praematurum
—sub +plexus venosus uterinus
¡Sub plexu venoso uterino / sub plexum venosum uterinum
—in + decursus morbi
¡In decursu morbi
—ad + usus internus
¡Ad usum internum
—ante + processus spinosus
¡Ante processum spinosum
—sine + effectus malus
¡Sine effectu malo
Unit 6, task 6