Third Declension Adjectives

Question 1

What is an important fact to know about adjectives generally?

Answer 1

That adjectives in Latin are split into two categories: 1st/2nd Declension adjectives and 3rd Declension Adjectives

Question 2

What is important to know about adjective endings in the Third Declension?

Answer 2

That masculine and feminine adjectives have the same endings. Neuter nouns have their own set of endings.

Question 3

What is important to know about the Genitive, Dative and Ablative in regards to Third Declension adjectives?

Answer 3

Genitive, Dative and Ablative are not gender specific with Third Declension adjectives.

Question 4

What is important to know about Third Declension adjectives that end in the Nominative?

Answer 4

M/F = ‘is’ and N = ‘e’