The noun PUELLA ('girl') belongs to the 1st declension.
The nouns SERVUS ('slave'), PUER ('boy') and TEMPLUM ('temple') belong to the 2nd declension.
The nouns MERCATOR ('merchant'), LEO ('lion'), CIVIS ('citizen'), REX ('king'), URBS ('city') and NOMEN ('name') belong to the 3rd declension.

1st declension 2nd declension 3rd declension
gender fem. masc. masc. neut. masc. masc. masc. masc. fem. neut.
SINGULAR
nominative puella servus puer templum mercator leo civis rex urbs nomen
and vocative (voc. serve)
accusative puellam servum puerum templum mercatorem leonem civem regem urbem nomen
genitive (of) puellae servi pueri templi mercatoris leonis civis regis urbis nominis
dative (to, for) puellae servo puero templo mercatori leoni civi regi urbi nomini

PLURAL
nominative puellae servi pueri mercatores leones cives reges urbes
and vocative
accusative puellas servos pueros mercatores leones cives reges urbes
genitive (of) puellarum servorum puerorum mercatorum leonum civium regum urbium
dative (to, for) puellis servis pueris mercatoribus leonibus civibus regibus urbibus

	Created by T Mason over 10 years ago

GCSE Languages (Latin) Note on CLC Latin: About the Language #1, created by T Mason on 11/08/2014.