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===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
====Declension==== | |||
*The citation form is the nominative-accusative singular. | *The citation form is the nominative-accusative singular. | ||
*Pluralization of regular masculine nouns: | *Pluralization of regular masculine nouns: | ||
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** The genitive-dative plural is always identical to the nominative-accusative plural. | ** The genitive-dative plural is always identical to the nominative-accusative plural. | ||
** The genitive-dative singular is identical to the nominative-accusative plural except in the case of consonant stems, where the i-umlaut is reversed. | ** The genitive-dative singular is identical to the nominative-accusative plural except in the case of consonant stems, where the i-umlaut is reversed. | ||
====Definiteness==== | |||
The definite article is formed suffixing the definite pronoun ''-in'' (in its appropriately declined form) to the noun. Note that the following changes occur: | |||
*The ''-i-'' of the definite article is dropped after vowels and after the ''-r'' of the feminine plural. | |||
*The final consonant of the noun undergoes the second palatalization before undropled ''-i-'' whenever possible. | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||