Adjectives - Paradigms

• Adjectives - Paradigms
  • 2-1-2 adjectives
    • bonus, bona, bonum - good
    • pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum - beautiful, handsome
  • 2-1-2 - īus adjectives
    • nullus, nulla, nullum - no, none
  • Three-Termination Adjectives
    • ācer, ācris, ācre - keen, sharp
  • Two-Termination Adjectives
    • fortis, forte - strong, brave
  • One-Termination Adjectives
    • sapiēns, sapientis - wise
  • Interrogative
    • quī, quae, quod - which? what?
  • Declinable Numerals
    • ūnus, -a, -um - one
    • duo, duae, duo - two
    • trēs, tria - three

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2-1-2 adjectives

bonus, bona, bonum - good

Singular

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	bon-us	bon-a	bon-um
Genitive	bon-ī	bon-ae	bon-ī
Dative	bon-ō	bon-ae	bon-ō
Accusative	bon-um	bon-am	bon-um
Ablative	bon-ō	bon-ā	bon-ō

Plural

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	bon-ī	bon-ae	bon-a
Genitive	bon-ōrum	bon-ārum	bon-ōrum
Dative	bon-īs	bon-īs	bon-īs
Accusative	bon-ōs	bon-ās	bon-a
Ablative	bon-īs	bon-īs	bon-īs

pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum - beautiful, handsome

Singular

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	pulcher	pulchr-a	pulchr-um
Genitive	pulchr-ī	pulchr-ae	pulchr-ī
Dative	pulchr-ō	pulchr-ae	pulchr-ō
Accusative	pulchr-um	pulchr-am	pulchr-um
Ablative	pulchr-ō	pulchr-ā	pulchr-ō

Plural

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	pulchr-ī	pulchr-ae	pulchr-a
Genitive	pulchr-ōrum	pulchr-ārum	pulchr-ōrum
Dative	pulchr-īs	pulchr-īs	pulchr-īs
Accusative	pulchr-ōs	pulchr-ās	pulchr-a
Ablative	pulchr-īs	pulchr-īs	pulchr-īs

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2-1-2 - īus adjectives

nullus, nulla, nullum - no, none

Singular

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	null-us*	null-a	null-um**
Genitive	null-īus	null-īus	null-īus
Dative	null-ī	null-ī	null-ī
Accusative	null-um	null-am	null-um
Ablative	null-ō	null-ā	null-ō

* Some masculine nominative singulars of -īus adjectives end in -r (e.g., alter, altera, alterum).
** Some neuter nominative singulars of -īus adjectives end in -d (e.g., alius, alia, aliud).

Plural

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	null-ī	null-ae	null-a
Genitive	null-ōrum	null-ārum	null-ōrum
Dative	null-īs	null-īs	null-īs
Accusative	null-ōs	null-ās	null-a
Ablative	null-īs	null-īs	null-īs

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Three-Termination Adjectives

ācer, ācris, ācre - keen, sharp

Singular

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ācer	ācr-is	ācr-e
Genitive	ācr-is	ācr-is	ācr-is
Dative	ācr-ī	ācr-ī	ācr-ī
Accusative	ācr-em	ācr-em	ācr-e
Ablative	ācr-ī	ācr-ī	ācr-ī

Plural

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ācr-ēs	ācr-ēs	ācr-ia
Genitive	ācr-ium	ācr-ium	ācr-ium
Dative	ācr-ibus	ācr-ibus	ācr-ibus
Accusative	ācr-ēs	ācr-ēs	ācr-ia
Ablative	ācr-ibus	ācr-ibus	ācr-ibus

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Two-Termination Adjectives

fortis, forte - strong, brave

Singular

Case	M./F.	Neuter
Nominative	fort-is	fort-e
Genitive	fort-is	fort-is
Dative	fort-ī	fort-ī
Accusative	fort-em	fort-e
Ablative	fort-ī	fort-ī

Plural

Case	M./F.	Neuter
Nominative	fort-ēs	fort-ia
Genitive	fort-ium	fort-ium
Dative	fort-ibus	fort-ibus
Accusative	fort-ēs	fort-ia
Ablative	fort-ibus	fort-ibus

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One-Termination Adjectives

sapiēns, sapientis - wise

Singular

Case	M./F.	Neuter
Nominative	sapiēns	sapiēns
Genitive	sapient-is	sapient-is
Dative	sapient-ī	sapient-ī
Accusative	sapient-em	sapiēns*
Ablative	sapient-ī	sapient-ī

* The accusative forms of all neuter nouns, adjectives, and pronouns exactly match their nominative counterparts within the same number (e.g., neuter accusative singular = neuter nominative singular).

Plural

Case	M./F.	Neuter
Nominative	sapient-ēs	sapient-ia
Genitive	sapient-ium	sapient-ium
Dative	sapient-ibus	sapient-ibus
Accusative	sapient-ēs	sapient-ia
Ablative	sapient-ibus	sapient-ibus

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Interrogative

quī, quae, quod - which? what?

Singular

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	quī	quae	quod
Genitive	cuius	cuius	cuius
Dative	cui	cui	cui
Accusative	quem	quam	quod
Ablative	quō	quā	quō

Plural

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	quī	quae	quae
Genitive	quōrum	quārum	quōrum
Dative	quibus	quibus	quibus
Accusative	quōs	quās	quae
Ablative	quibus	quibus	quibus

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Declinable Numerals

ūnus, -a, -um - one

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	ūnus	ūna	ūnum
Genitive	ūnīus	ūnīus	ūnīus
Dative	ūnī	ūnī	ūnī
Accusative	ūnum	ūnam	ūnum
Ablative	ūnō	ūnā	ūnō

duo, duae, duo - two

Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	duo	duae	duo
Genitive	duōrum	duārum	duōrum
Dative	duōbus	duābus	duōbus
Accusative	duōs	duās	duo
Ablative	duōbus	duābus	duōbus

trēs, tria - three

Case	M./F.	Neuter
Nominative	trēs	tria
Genitive	trium	trium
Dative	tribus	tribus
Accusative	trēs	tria
Ablative	tribus	tribus