GCSE Latin Eduqas
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50 topics in 5 modules
☑️ Grammar 17 topics
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th declension nouns
- Verb tenses
- Imperatives and infinitives
- Participles
- Subjunctive
- Irregular verbs
- Adjectives
- Comparatives and superlatives
- Adverbs
- Pronouns
- Relative clauses
- Result clauses
- Purpose clauses
- Temporal, causal and concessive clauses
- Conditionals
- Direct and indirect statements
- Numerals and time
☑️ Required Vocabulary 10 topics
- Understanding of key Latin nouns
- Mastery of essential Latin verbs
- Familiarity with commonly used adjectives
- Application of important adverbs
- Knowledge of vital prepositions
- Comprehension of key conjunctions
- Proficiency in regular and irregular verbs
- Recognition of cardinal and ordinal numbers
- Recall of necessary pronouns and relative pronouns
- Grasp of essential phrases and expressions used in Latin literature
☑️ Literature (Themes) 10 topics
- Knowledge of the material
- Social and cultural context
- Literary techniques & impact on reader
- Aspects of literary style: word order
- Aspects of literary style: choice of words
- Aspects of literary style: sounds
- Aspects of literary style: rhythm
- Aspects of literary style: lengths of clauses
- Aspects of literary style: literary devices
- Analysis of evidence from throughout the theme
☑️ Literature (Narratives) 10 topics
- Knowledge of the material
- Social and cultural context
- Literary techniques & impact on reader
- Aspects of literary style: word order
- Aspects of literary style: choice of words
- Aspects of literary style: sounds
- Aspects of literary style: rhythm
- Aspects of literary style: lengths of clauses
- Aspects of literary style: literary devices
- Analysis of evidence from throughout the theme
☑️ Roman Civilisation 3 topics
- Knowledge of an aspect of a Roman civilisation
- Analysis of ancient source material
- Evaluation of evidence from the whole topic
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Grammar
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th declension nouns
1st Declension Nouns
- 1st declension nouns are usually feminine, except for a few exceptions which can be masculine.
- The genitive singular of 1st declension nouns ends in -ae.
- The nominative plural ending for 1st declension nouns is -ae.
- The accusative plural ending for 1st declension nouns is -as.
- It's worth remembering that the ablative singular for 1st declension nouns ends in -ā.
2nd Declension Nouns
- 2nd declension nouns can be masculine or neuter.
- The nominative singular for masculine 2nd declension nouns usually ends in -us or -r, while for neuter nouns it ends in -um.
- The genitive singular for both masculine and neuter 2nd declension nouns ends in -i.
- The nominative and accusative plural for neuter 2nd declension nouns both end in -a.
3rd Declension Nouns
- 3rd declension nouns can be masculine, feminine, or neuter.
- The genitive singular form for all 3rd declension nouns ends in -is.
- The nominative singular can have many different endings, but it's always different from the base stem.
- The accusative singular typically ends in -em for masculine and feminine, and the nominative/accusative form for neuters ends in -e or -al.
4th Declension Nouns
- 4th declension nouns are usually masculine or neuter, with only a few exceptions which can be feminine.
- The genitive singular for both masculine and neuter 4th declension nouns ends in -ūs.
- The different forms in the nominative and accusative for masculine and feminine are typically -us and -um.
5th Declension Nouns
- 5th declension nouns are primarily feminine, with only a few exceptions which can be masculine or neuter.
- The genitive singular for 5th declension nouns ends in -ei.
- The different forms in the nominative and accusative for feminine and masculine are typically -es and -em respectively.
- The ablative singular ends in -e.
Question: What is the genitive singular ending for a 4th declension noun?
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