Scanlon's Latin Grammar - Essan.org

LESSON II
UNIT ONE
Gloria in excelsis Deo. Glory to God in the highest.
Vocabulary
servus, -i, m., servant, slave
Deus, -i, m., God
apostolus, -i, m., apostle
inimlcus, ..i, m., ene1n y
filius, -ii or -i, m., son
regnum, -i, n., kJngdom, reign
caelum/ -i, n., heaven, sky
principium, -i, n., beginning
gloria, -ae, f., glory
bonus, bona, bonum, good, kind
beatus, beata, beatum, blessed
sanctus, sancta, sanctum, holy, saintly (as a noun, saint)
esse, to be
posse, to be able, can
semper (adv.), always, ever
4. Second declension. All nouns that end in -i in the genitive singular
belong to the second declension. Those that end in -us, -er, or -ir
in the nominative singular are masculine. Those that end in -urn are
neuter. In this declension the follo\ving case endings are added to
the base:
1 The plural is usually cadi.
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