Azano/Noun Declension
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Declension of nouns
Nouns in Azano decline for case, gender, and number. They are categorised into 4 classes which focuses on the stem of the noun, namely Declensions I II III and IV. Declensions I to III contrast by the backness of the vowels, with I the frontest and the III the backest, meanwhile IV ends mainly in a consonant stem.
Declension I (First Declension)
Declension I is applied to nouns that end in the -a stem.
Sample Nouns: nekma, guēta, mea
| Singular | Plural | |||||
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| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | -â | -æ | ||||
| Accusative | -abis | -æt | -âl | -abismis | -ætas | -âltaf |
| Genitive | -arunt | -æro | -âv | -aruntis | -ærum | -âvato |
| Dative | -azus | -ævus | -âzar | -azusis | -ævi | -âzlar |
| Ablative | -ablatus | -æş | -âne | -ablati | -æst | -ândet |
| Vocative | -a | |||||
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| Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | nekmâ | nekmæ | ||||
| Accusative | nekmabis | nekmæt | nekmâl | nekmabismis | nekmætas | nekmâltaf |
| Genitive | nekmarunt | nekmæro | nekmâv | nekmaruntis | nekmærum | nekmâvato |
| Dative | nekmazus | nekmævus | nekmâzar | nekmazusis | nekmævi | nekmâzlar |
| Ablative | nekmablatus | nekmæş | nekmâne | nekmablati | nekmæst | nekmândet |
| Vocative | nekma | |||||
Declension II (Second Declension)
Declension II is applied to nouns that end in stems -e -ë -i
Sample Nouns: rējeve, tœjëħë, xoladti
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Declension III (Third Declension)
Declension III is applied to nouns that end in stems -o -ô -u
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Declension IV (Fourth Declension
Declension IV is applied to nouns that end in consonant stems -y -ø -œ.
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