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20 Dexter, dextĕră or dextră, dextĕrum or dextrum on the right hand, varies.

All other Adjectives of the First Class in -er are declined like pĭgĕr.

§ 29. ūnus, ūna, ūnum one, is thus declined in the Sing:

In the Plural (required for Nouns with a Plural form but a Singular meaning) it is declined like bŏnŭs.

The following Pronominal Adjectives also have -īŭs (or -ĭŭs, see § 448*) in G. Sing., and -ī in D. Sing. of all Genders.

ălĭ-ŭs, ălĭ-a, ălĭ-ŭd other has Gen. Sing. ălīŭs (rare), Dat. Sing. ălĭī.

§ 30. These Adjectives, with a very few exceptions, do not distinguish the Masc. and Fem. by different terminations.

The general remarks in § 21 on Nouns of the Third Declension apply to Adjectives of the Second Class.