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Nouns inflect for number and definiteness. Adjectives agree with nouns in number. Cubrite has lost grammatical gender and the construct state, although animates still have natural gender. | Nouns inflect for number and definiteness. Adjectives agree with nouns in number. Cubrite has lost grammatical gender and the construct state, although animates still have natural gender. | ||
{{PAGENAME}} has regularized all plurals to ''-r'' (from a merger of Ancient Cubrite ''-īm'' > ''*-ī'' and ''-ōδ''). ''-u'' nouns become ''-lr'' in the plural: '' | {{PAGENAME}} has regularized all plurals to ''-r'' (from a merger of Ancient Cubrite ''-īm'' > ''*-ī'' and ''-ōδ''). ''-u'' nouns become ''-lr'' in the plural: ''þebu, þeblr'' 'a world, worlds'. | ||
Words ending in a nasal vowel or an R-colored vowel add an intrusive R between the final vowel and the plural suffix: ''plą'' 'tree', ''pląrør'' 'trees'. | Words ending in a nasal vowel or an R-colored vowel add an intrusive R between the final vowel and the plural suffix: ''plą'' 'tree', ''pląrør'' 'trees'. | ||