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New Latin Grammar by Charles E. Bennett
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_Gen._ sedīlis animālis calcāris -is
_Dat._ sedīlī animālī calcārī -ī
_Acc._ sedīle animal calcar -e or wanting
_Voc._ sedīle animal calcar -e or wanting
_Abl._ sedīlī animālī calcārī -ī

PLURAL.
_Nom._ sedīlia animālia calcāria -ia
_Gen._ sedīlium animālium calcārium -ium
_Dat._ sedīlibus animālibus calcāribus -ibus
_Acc._ sedīlia animālia calcāria -ia
_Voc._ sedīlia animālia calcāria -ia
_Abl._ sedīlibus animālibus calcāribus -ibus

1. In most words of this class the final -i of the stem is lost in the
Nominative Singular; in others it appears as -e.

2. Proper names in -e form the Ablative Singular in -e; as, Sōracte, _Mt.
Soracte_; so also sometimes mare, _sea_.

III. Consonant-Stems that have partially adapted themselves
to the Inflection of _Ä­_-Stems.

40. Many Consonant-Stems have so far adapted themselves to the inflection
of ĭ-stems as to take -ium in the Genitive Plural, and -īs in the
Accusative Plural. Their true character as Consonant-Stems, however, is
shown by the fact that they never take -im in the Accusative Singular, or
-Ä« in the Ablative Singular. The following words are examples of this
class:--

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