While studying this topic, you will:
- get information about adjectives and past participle;
- get acquainted with the grammatical form of the adjectives of the 1st and the 2nd declensions;
- learn how to write prescriptions and write out the terms with the adjectives of the 1st and the 2nd declensions;
- learn what attribute is, types of attributes.
The lesson is divided into several sections:
- grammatical categories of adjectives. The adjectives of the 1st and the 2nd declensions;
- algorithm of adjectives and noun combinations;
- models of polynomial names of medicines.
NB! Past tense passive participles have gender endings: masculinum -us, femininum -a, neutrum -um and are declined as the adjectives of the 1st group.
NB! Adjective and participle attributes are the attributes, expressed by adjectives or participles corresponding with the defined noun in gender, number and case.
For example:
- sirupus flavus — yellow syrup — желтый сироп; sirupus ruber — red syrup — красный сироп;
- aqua flava — yellow water — желтая вода; aqua rubra — red water — красная вода;
- linimentum flavum — yellow liniment — желтый линимент;
- linimentum rubrum — red liniment — красный линимент.
Some examples of the 1st group adjectives declension
Purus, a, um — pure — чистый, ая, ое.
Dexter, tra, trum — right — правый, ая, ое.
Casus | Masculinum | Femininum | Neutrum |
SINGULARIS |
Nom. Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl. | pur-us pur-i pur-o pur-um pur-o | pur-a pur-ae pur-a pur-am pur-a | pur-um pur-i pur-o pur-um pur-o |
Nom. Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl. | Dexter dextr-i dextr-o dextr-um dextr-o | dextr-a dextr-ae dextr-a dextr-am dextr-a | dextr-um dextr-i dextr-o dextr-um dextr-o |
PLURALIS |
Nom. Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl. | pur-i pur-ōrum pur-is pur-os pur-is | pur-ae pur-ārum pur-is pur-as pur-is | pur-a pur-ōrum pur-is pur-a pur-is |
Nom. Gen. Dat. Acc. Abl. | dextr-i dextr-ōrum dextr-is dextr-os dextr-is | dextr-ae dextr-ārum dextr-is dextr-as dextr-is | dextr-a dextr-ōrum dextr-is dextr-a dextr-is |
Example of the 1st group adjectives coordination to adjectives