FIRST DECLENSION


FROGGY WENT DECLININ'
-a, -am, -ae, -ae, -ā... singular!
-ae, -ās, -ārum, -īs, -īs... plural!
First declension, mostly feminine:
Lingua LatīnaRōmain Italiāīnsula!

-a, -am, -ae, -ae, -ā... singular!
-ae, -ās, -ārum, -īs, -īs... plural!
First declension, just a few masculine:
Nautapoētaagricolacollēgaincola!

*While most nouns of the first declension are feminine, there are some masculine nouns in this noun family, like nauta (sailor), poēta  (poet), agricola (farmer), collēga (colleague), and incola (inhabitant). See the  Gender Song  for other masculine nouns of the first declension.


QUIZZES
Chapter 1.1 - Insula Quiz
Chapter 25.1 - Dea Quiz
Chapter 25.2 - Athenae Quiz


PRACTICE
1. In order: īnsula, īnsulam, īnsulae, etc.
2. With adjective: īnsula magna, īnsulam magnam, īnsulae magnae, etc.
3. Singular to plural: īnsula magna... īnsulae magnae, īnsulam magnam... īnsulās magnās, etc.
4. English to Latin: the big island... īnsula magna... the big islands... īnsulae magnae... on the big islands... in īnsulīs magnīs, etc.
5. Random order: [motion x2] [whip motion w/one hand] īnsulā magnā, [whip with two hands] īnsulīs magnīs





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