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The strong/weak distinction for nouns is largely unused in Húsnorsk linguistics.

Near the end of the Pre-Húsnorsk, the vocative begins appearing, this is one of the first major cracks in the phonemic spelling system to show up (the retention of root spellings in verbs is considered inconsequential)

====Common patterns====

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===Verbs===

Húsnorsk has begun using {{term|-at}} far more often, generalizing it into the negative affix for all verbs~~. ''-at'' appears~~ as ''-t'' ~~after vowels~~.

Húsnorsk has begun using {{term|-at}} far more often, generalizing it into the negative affix for all verbs, though typically appearing as ''-t''.

The plural imperative is usually ''-ið'', but it's occasionally seen as ''-að'', the origin of this new suffix is unknown, but likely comes from differentiating it from the subjunctive.

====Strong verbs====

Strong verbs are characterized by ablaut in the past tense forms, rather than the dental suffix of the weak verbs. The different classes exist as each has a different characteristic ablaut pattern.

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This next verb, ''hafa'', is a plain weak.

In Late Pre-Húsnorsk, the conjugations begin shifting further. The most major shift is the collapse of person in the positive active plural.

====Suppletive verbs====

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 The strong/weak distinction for nouns is largely unused in Húsnorsk linguistics.
+Near the end of the Pre-Húsnorsk, the vocative begins appearing, this is one of the first major cracks in the phonemic spelling system to show up (the retention of root spellings in verbs is considered inconsequential)
 ====Common patterns====
-{{Jugsnorsk nouns c-a|avl}}
+{{Pre-Húsnorsk nouns m-a|abl}}
-{{Jugsnorsk nouns c-a|úv|1l=ú}}
+{{Pre-Húsnorsk nouns m-a|ulf}}
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 ===Verbs===
-Húsnorsk has begun using {{term|-at}} far more often, generalizing it into the negative affix for all verbs. ''-at'' appears as ''-t'' after vowels.
+Húsnorsk has begun using {{term|-at}} far more often, generalizing it into the negative affix for all verbs, though typically appearing as ''-t''.
 The plural imperative is usually ''-ið'', but it's occasionally seen as ''-að'', the origin of this new suffix is unknown, but likely comes from differentiating it from the subjunctive.
 ====Strong verbs====
 Strong verbs are characterized by ablaut in the past tense forms, rather than the dental suffix of the weak verbs. The different classes exist as each has a different characteristic ablaut pattern.
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 This next verb, ''hafa'', is a plain weak.
 {{Pre-Húsnorsk verbs w|lem=hafa|haf|hafþ}}
+In Late Pre-Húsnorsk, the conjugations begin shifting further. The most major shift is the collapse of person in the positive active plural.
+{{Late Pre-Húsnorsk verbs w|lem=-a|-|-þ|2t=-t|2s=-z}}
 ====Suppletive verbs====