![]() ![]() usually end ‘-es’ in the nominative singular.There is an example in our Latin grammar resource. I, Richard, leave these two houses in the main street to my daughters. The same abbot said that earl Simon gave the church to his house of monksĮgo Ricardus has duas domus in magna via lego meis filiabus Idem abbas dixit quod comes Simo dedit ecclesiam domui sue monachorum The rent of this house is three shillings genitive plural – can be dom uum or domo rum.accusative plural – can be dom os or dom us.Now you can tackle the many versions of this phrase that you will find.ĭomus, -us (f.) house is different from redditus in the anno regniĭo you see that primo ‘the first’ goes with anno? primus, – a, – um – first When we break this down into sets of words, take particular note of where the corresponding English word or phrase is placed within the sentence to observe the format. In the first year of the reign of King Edward the fourth since the Conquest These are both used to describe reigns since the Norman Conquest, for example anno regni regis Edwardi quarti post conquestum primo The abbot and monks have the right of entry and exit for their pigs. Lady Christina holds three water mills for a rent of three shillings.Ībbas et monachi ius ingressus et exitus porcis eis habent View of frankpledge franciplegius, -ii (m.) frankpledgeĭomina Christina tria molendina aquatica tenet pro redditu de tribus solidis In the hands of the lord (compare with the phrase above) ‘script’ comes from scriptum meaning ‘writing’ ( scriptum, -i (n.) writing)Ĭommon phrases involving fourth declension nouns: per manum.‘manu’ is the ablative form of manus meaning ‘by hand’.In English, a manuscript is a document ‘written by hand’. Look at our example of redditus, – us (m.) rent CaseĮxamples of fourth declension nouns: adventus, – us (m.) always ended with ‘-us’ in the genitive singularīoth masculine and feminine nouns take these endings.occasionally neuter and end ‘-u’ in the nominative singular.sometimes feminine and end ‘-us’ in the nominative singular.usually masculine and end ‘-us’ in the nominative singular. ![]()
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