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In §81 he suggests that the meaning evening uses the second declension except for the ablative's third declension, while the meaning evening star always uses the second declension. … Overall, the general guidance is that the second declension is preferred except in the ablative, where the third declension is normally employed. …

In Latin, the word Jesus or Iesus (more on that later) has several different forms, as shown in a declension table like this one, reproduced below: Case Form nominative Iēsus genitive …

Some singular third declension nouns, ending in -s, have a t in their stem, so: singular mons → plural montes infans → infantes miles → milites I understand these to be examples of "lingual" …

Using the texts stored in the Latin Library as a guide, we can see that the prevalence of eumdem waxes and wanes through history. Its earliest significant use in writing appears to be approximately t …

I understand that Vergil often uses the -um genitive plural ending for some second declension nouns, instead of -ōrum. …