Nouns
In the first declension, the ablative endings are:
- ·a for singular,
- and ·is for plural.
| word | ablative singular | ablative plural |
|---|---|---|
| puella -ae f. | puella | puellis |
In the second declension, the ablative endings are:
- ·o for singular,
- and ·is for plural.
| word | ablative singular | ablative plural |
|---|---|---|
| colonus -i m. | colono | colonis |
| puer pueri m. | puero | pueris |
| magister magistri m. | magistro | magistris |
| templum templi n. | templo | templis |
In the third declension, the ablative endings are:
- ·e for singular,
- and ·ibus for plural.
| word | ablative singular | ablative plural |
|---|---|---|
| rex regis m. | rege | regibus |
| navis navis f. | nave | navibus |
| litus litoris n. | litore | litoribus |
Some neuter third-declension nouns have a ablative singular in ·i: the most common is mare, the sea.
These endings are added to the base of the word. You can find the base of a third declension word by removing ·is from its ablative singular.
Adjectives
In first and second declension adjectives, the ablative endings are:
- ·o for non-feminine singular,
- ·a for feminine singular,
- ·is for plural,
| word | ablative singular non-feminine | ablative singular feminine | ablative plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| bonus -a -um | bono | bona | bonis |
| miser misera miserum | misero | misera | miseris |
In third declension adjectives, the ablative endings are:
- ·i for singular,
- and ·ibus for plural.
| word | ablative singular | ablative plural |
|---|---|---|
| fortis forte | forti | fortibus |
| ingens ingentis | ingenti | ingentibus |
Pronouns
- ea
- her, it
- eis
- them
- eo
- him, it
- me
- me
- nobis
- us
- se
- himself, herself, itself, themselves
- te
- you s.
- vobis
- you pl.