§63. Liquid and Nasal Stems (l, n, r)
In Neuter nouns with liquid or nasal stems the Nominative is the same as the stem.
Exceptions:
- Stems in in- havee instead of i in the nominative: as in nōmen, stem nōmin-.
- Most stems in er- and or- have -us in the nominative: as,genus, stem gener-.1
J. H. Allen and J. B. Greenough, New Latin Grammar (Boston: Ginn, 1903). Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities.