Latin A-Level
Noun declensions
What Noun declensions means in Latin A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Noun declensions
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The standard types of Latin noun, whose full paradigms a learner should be able to give, such as a first-declension noun like puella or a second-declension noun like dominus or bellum.
Topics that use Noun declensions
- 5d. Latin Accidence and Syntax - Accidence (OCR A-Level)
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