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47.

Nouns of the Second Declension in -er and -ir are thus declined: -

o puer, M., boy ager, M., field vir, M., man
o 

SINGULAR

CASE-ENDINGS
o NOM. puer ager vir -
o GEN. puerí agrí virí
o DAT. pueró agró viró
o ACC. puerum agrum virum -um
o ABL. pueró agró viró
o 

PLURAL

NOM.
puerí agrí virí
o GEN. puerórum agrórum virórum -órum
o DAT. puerís agrís virís -ís
o ACC. puerós agrós virós -ós
o ABL. puerís agrís virís -ís


NOTE: When e belongs to the stem, as in puer, it is retained throughout; otherwise it appears only in the nominative and vocative singular, as in ager.