Latin Noun First Declension

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    Puella, puellae- f. nominative, plural

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This quiz focuses on the first declension of Latin nouns, assessing knowledge of forms like nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative for singular and plural cases. It is essential for learners aiming to master foundational Latin grammar.

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    Puella, puellae- f. nominative, singular

    Explanation
    The given answer "a" is correct because it matches the gender, case, and number of the noun "puella". The noun "puella" is feminine, in the nominative case, and singular form. Therefore, "a" is the correct answer.

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    Puella, puellae- f. genitive, singular

    Explanation
    The given answer "ae" is the correct form for the genitive singular of the noun "puella" in Latin. In Latin, the genitive case is used to indicate possession or to show the relationship between nouns. The noun "puella" is a feminine noun, and in the genitive singular form, it takes the ending "-ae". Therefore, "ae" is the correct answer for the genitive, singular form of "puella".

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    Puella, puellae- f. dative, singular

    Explanation
    The given correct answer "ae" is the dative singular form of the noun "puella" which means "girl" in Latin. In Latin, the dative case is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. In this case, "ae" would be used when referring to a girl as the recipient or beneficiary of an action.

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    Puella, puellae- f. accusative, singular

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    For "puella, puellae - f. accusative, singular":-Puella is a Latin noun.-Puellae is its nominative plural form.-F. indicates that it is a feminine noun.-Accusative, singular specifies the case and number.So, the corrected translation is: "Girl, of the girl - feminine, ablative case, singular" in English.  

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    Puella, puellae- f. ablative, plural

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    The ablative plural form of "puella, puellae" (which means "girl" or "girl, girls" in Latin) is "puellis."

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    Puella, puellae- f. genitive, plural

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    The correct answer is "arum". In Latin, the word "puella" means "girl" and it is a feminine noun. The genitive case is used to indicate possession or origin. In this case, the genitive plural form of "puella" is "puellarum", which means "of the girls". The word "arum" is the correct form of the genitive plural for feminine nouns in Latin.

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    Puella, puellae- f. ablative, singular

    Explanation
    In the given information:-Puella is a Latin noun.-Puellae is its nominative plural form.-F. indicates that it is a feminine noun.-Ablative, singular specifies the case and number.So, "Puella, puellae - f. ablative, singular" means "Girl, of the girl - feminine, ablative case, singular" in English.

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    Puella, puellae- f. dative, plural

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    The given correct answer "is" is the third person singular form of the verb "to be" in Latin. In this context, it is used as a linking verb to connect the subject "puella, puellae" (girl, girls) to its dative case, which indicates the indirect object or recipient of the action. Therefore, "is" is the appropriate form to agree with the subject in number and case.

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    Puella, puellae- f. accusitive, plural

    Explanation
    The given correct answer "as" is the accusative plural form of the noun "puella" which is a feminine noun in Latin. The accusative case is used to indicate the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions. In this case, "puella" is in its plural form, indicating that it refers to multiple girls.

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