Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, chapter 37

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[*] 37. Nouns are inflected in five Declensions, distinguished by the final letter (characteristic) of the Stem, and by the case-ending of the Genitive Singular.

DECL. 1	CHARACTERISTIC ā	GEN. SING. ae
2	ŏ	ī
3	ĭ or a Consonant	ĭs
4	ŭ	ūs
5	ē	ēī

[*] a. The Stem of a noun may be found, if a consonant stem, by omitting the case-ending; if a vowel stem, by substituting for the case-ending the characteristic vowel.

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