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The '''fourth declension''' is reserved for nouns ending on consonants that are not "-å", "-o" or "-u".
The '''fourth declension''' is reserved for nouns of all genders ending on vowels that are not "-å", "-o" or "-u". This declension uses "-n" for masculine and feminine and "-t" for neuter definite singular nouns, "-r" for all indefinite plural nouns, "-rne" for masculine definite plural nouns and "-rna" for feminine and neuter definite plural nouns.


====Articles, definite forms and plurals====
'''Fifth declension''': ''ending vowel (all genders) (vowels "-å", "-o" and "-u")''
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!
! Singular
! Plural
|-
!| Indefinite
| ''þrå''<br>
(a) rivulet<br>
''o''<br>
(an) ear<br>
''skru''<br>
(a) scratch
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| ''þrå'''er'''''
rivulets<br>
''o'''er'''''<br>
ears<br>
''skru'''er'''''<br>
scratches
|-
!| Definite
| ''þrå'''n'''''
the rivulet<br>
''o'''n'''''<br>
the ear<br>
''skru'''t'''''<br>
the scratch
| ''þrå'''erne'''''
the rivulets<br>
''o'''erna'''''<br>
the ears<br>
''skru'''erna'''''<br>
the scratches
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The '''fifth declension''' is reserved for nouns of all genders ending on the vowels "-å", "-o" and "-u". The fifth declension is actually a mix of all other declensions, following the fourth declension in the definite singular, but in plural forms following the first, second and third declensions.
 
====Examples====


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