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31 Cards in this Set
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How many things happen to a Noun Substantive?
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Six things happen to a Noun Substantive: Gender, Number, Case, Declension, Figure and Kind.
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What is Figure?
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Figure is the difference between a Simple and a Compound word.
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How many Figures are there?
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Two: Simple and Compound
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What is Simple?
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which is compounded of none
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the First Declension
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whose Genitive Singular ends in -ae or in -es
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What is Compound?
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which is compounded of another
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What do you mean by Kind?
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The distinction of Primitive and Derivative words.
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How many Kinds are there?
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Two: Primitive and Derivative
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the Second Declension
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whose Genitive Singular ends in -i
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What is Primitive?
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which is the first and is taken from no others
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What is Derivative?
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which is taken from another
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the Third Declension
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whose Genitive Singular ends in -is and often in -os if the Noun was originally a Greek word
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What are the 6 things that happen to a noun called?
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Accidents of a noun
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Where does the word Accident come from and what does it mean?
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from the Latin word accidere meaning "to happen".
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the Fourth Declension
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whose Genitive Singular ends in -us,
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A _____ noun is like an unmarried man or woman.
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simple
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A primitive word is like a _____ and a derivative word is like a ______.
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A primitive word is like a father and a derivative word is like a child.
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What are the 6 things that happen to a noun called?
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Accidents of a noun
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the Fifth Declension
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whose Genitive Singular ends in -ei
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Where does the word Accident come from and what does it mean?
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from the Latin word accidere meaning "to happen".
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A _____ noun is like an unmarried man or woman.
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simple
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A _______ noun is like a married couple.
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compound
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A primitive word is like a _____ and a derivative word is like a ______.
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A primitive word is like a father and a derivative word is like a child.
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a word that is made up of two or more other words
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compound
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a word that is formed by using another word
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derivative
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What is etymology?
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words.
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Name the 5 Genders
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Masculine, Feminine, Neuter, Common-of-Two, Common-of-Three
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Name the 2 Numbers
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Singular, Plural
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Name the 6 Cases
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Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative, Vocative, Ablative
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Name the 2 Figures
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Simple, Compound
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Name the 2 Kinds
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Primitive, Derivative
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