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Muse
spirit of poetry
Aeneas
one of the leaders of the Trojan army, and was the son of Anchises
Penelope
the famous wife of Odysseus
Odysseus
one of the heroes of the Greek army.
How many different terminations are found in the Nominative case of the First Declension?
Four:
-a, as Musa
-as, as Aeneas
-es, as Anchises
-e, as Penelope.
How are First Declension nouns with Nominative in -a declined?
-a, -ae, -ae | -am, -a, -a | -ae, -arum, -is | -as, -ae, -is
Decline the First Declension noun haec Musa.
Musa, Musae, Musae

Musam, Musa, Musa

Musae, Musarum, Musis

Musas, Musae, Musis.
What is meant by the words "of", "to", "O" and "from" used when declining?
These words "of", "to", "O" and "from" are signs of the Cases with which they are joined, and are put to all Nouns.
What does "Of" signify?
"Of" signifies the Genitive case.
What does "To" signify?
"To" signifies the Dative case.
What does "O" signify?
"O" signifies the Vocative case.
What does "From" signify?
"From" signifies the Ablative case.
What are the Nominative and Accusative cases known by?
The Nominative and Accusative cases are known by their position in a sentence.
How are First Declension nouns with Nominative in -as declined?
-as, -ae, -ae | -am/an, -a, -a | -ae, -arum, -is | -as, -ae, -is
Decline the First Declension noun hic Aeneas.
| Aeneas, Aeneae, Aeneae |
| Aeneam or Aenean, Aenea, Aenea |
| Aeneae, Aenearum, Aeneis |
| Aeneas, Aeneae, Aeneis |
How are First Declension nouns with Nominative in -es declined?
-es, -ae, -ae | -en, -e, -e | -ae, -arum, -is | -as, -ae, -is
Decline the First Declension noun hic Anchises.
| Anchises, Anchisae, Anchisae |
| Anchisen, Anchise, Anchise |
| Anchisae, Anchisarum, Anchisis |
| Anchisas, Anchisae, Anchisis|
How are First Declension nouns with Nominative in -e declined?
-e, -es, -e | -en, -e, -e | -ae, -arum, -is | -as, -ae, -is
Decline the First Declension noun haec Penelope.
| Penelope, Penelopes, Penelope |
| Penelopen, Penelope, Penelope |
| Penelopae, Peneloparum, Penelopis |
| Penelopas, Penelopae, Penelopis
Are there places where these rules do not apply?
es. In some words, such as Dea (goddess), Filia (daughter), Ambae (both) and Duae (two), the Dative and Ablative cases end in -abus, rather than -is. This is mainly to distinguish them from their masculine forms like Deus and Filius.