3. Typicalfeaturesofthenounsof 3rd declension Differentendings in nom. sg. (sanguis, excisio, abductor, rete, latus, femur …) The ending –is in gen. sg. (sanguinis, excisionis, abductoris) The genitive stem is often different from the nominative stem (animal – animalisX hepar – hepatis) The importance of genitive stem for accusative and ablativ of sg. and pl. (cartilago – cartilaginis – cartilaginem – cartilagine …) All genders (cortex m., radix f., femur n.)
11. Benign tumor Red nucleus Black elder Broken femur Nourishing vessel Carpal bone Diabetes mellitus Complicated operation Dangerous carcinoma Thyroid cartilage Task 2: Translate and decline in both sg. and pl.: