exemplum: all forms
exemplum means “example, model, pattern; precedent; warning, punishment as an example; copy”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Forms
| Neuter | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | exemplum |
| Genitive | exempli |
| Dative | exemplo |
| Accusative | exemplum |
| Ablative | exemplo |
| Vocative | exemplum |
| Locative | exempli |
| Neuter | |
|---|---|
| Nominative | exempla · exempli |
| Genitive | exemplorum |
| Dative | exemplis |
| Accusative | exempla · exemplos |
| Ablative | exemplis |
| Vocative | exempla · exempli |
| Locative | exemplis |
Meaning and examples of exemplum
Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.