Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, chapter 58

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[*] 58. Most mute stems are Masculine or Feminine. Those that are neuter have for the Nominative the simple stem. But,—

[*] a. Lingual Stems (t, d) ending in two consonants drop the final mute: as, cor (stem cord-), lac (stem lact-). So also stems in ăt- from the Greek: as, poēma (stem poēmat-).

[*] b. The stem capit- shows u in the nominative (caput for †capot).

Ginn and Company, 1903.

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