Verse:Mwail/Old Gloob: Difference between revisions
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|'' | |''jíes'' | ||
|''jínáth'' | |''jínáth'' | ||
|''jíster'' | |''jíster'' | ||
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|''cḗm'' | |''cḗm''<sup>CLF</sup> | ||
|''féldrȳ́n'' | |''féldrȳ́n'' | ||
|''cḗmter'' | |''cḗmter'' | ||
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|2 | |2 | ||
|'' | |''títhār''<sup>CLF</sup> | ||
|''ýrnȳ́n'' | |''ýrnȳ́n'' | ||
|''tíster'' | |''tíster'' | ||
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1 and 2 (and any number whose 1's digit = 1 or 2) are adjectives. For ones digit > 3, the numeral is a noun that takes the definiteness inflection on behalf of the noun phrase (as a corollary, with a demonstrative the numeral is "indefinite" as well), whilst the noun is in the form "unmarked" in definiteness (indefinite for unpossessed, definite for possessed). | |||
The distributive suffix can be appended to the "''n'' times" numeral to express "''n'' times each"; e.g. ''chtāmterslé'' (six times each). | The distributive suffix can be appended to the "''n'' times" numeral to express "''n'' times each"; e.g. ''chtāmterslé'' (six times each). | ||