Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution

VI. Neuter Nouns and Substantive Nouns - Latin in Layman's (REVAMPED)

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Here, I get into the second declension neuter gender and the concept of substantive nouns. Why get into it? Because the more you know, the more you know! I get into a couple side tangents at both the beginning and end of this episode. Feel free to fast forward.

Ask yourself... Why are they called substantives? Might look like "substance?" I dunno though...

Here’s an example of a second-declension neuter noun: bellum, a word which means “war.” Let’s decline it together:

  • Bellum
  • Belli
  • Bello
  • Bellum
  • Bello
  • Bella
  • Bellorum
  • Bellis
  • Bella
  • Bellis
    • ...more
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