[*] 60. The following irregularities require notice:— [*] a. Greek neuters with nominative singular in -a (as poēma ) frequently end in -īs in the dative and ablative plural, and rarely in -ōrum in the genitive plural; as, poēmatīs (for poēmatibus ), poēmatōrum (for poēmatum ). [*] b. A number of monosyllabic nouns with mute stems want the genitive plural (like cor ). See § 103. g. 2.
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[*] 60. The following irregularities require notice:— [*] a. Greek neuters with nominative singular in -a (as poēma ) frequently end in -īs in the dative and ablative plural, and rarely in -ōrum in the genitive plural; as, poēmatīs (for poēmatibus ), poēmatōrum (for poēmatum ). [*] b. A number of monosyllabic nouns with mute stems want the genitive plural (like cor ). See § 103. g. 2.
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