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 Nouns belong to one of four declensions based on the NASg. Indefinite:
-* 1st, 2nd and 3rd declension end in a vowel (''-a'', ''-e'' or ''-o'')
-* 4th declension end in a consonant
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 | align="center" | "shape"
 |-
-! align="center" | 4
+! rowspan="3;" align="center" | 4
-| align="center"| ''troud''
+| align="center"| ''trouda''
-| align="center"| ''troude''
+| colspan="2;" align="center"| ''troude''
-| colspan="2;" align="center"| ''trouda''
+| align="center" | ''trouda''
 | align="center" | "foot"
 |-
+| align="center"| ''cu''
+| colspan="2;" align="center"| ''cone''
+| align="center" | ''cona''
+| align="center" | "dog"
+|-
+| align="center"| ''ĺeda''
+| align="center"| ''ĺede''
+| align="center"| ''ĺeģe''
+| align="center" | ''ĺeģa''
+| align="center" | "valley"
 |}
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 * stem-final ''v'' or ''j'' may also disappear before ''-i'' and ''-u'' according to rules set out above, e.g. ''căbrova'' "tribesman", pl. ''căbroî''.
 * stem-final ''v'' disappears before ''-v'' of the GDPl. and 3rd NAPl., e.g. ''ĺova'' "coal" (NASg.) → ''ĺova'' (GDPl.), ''ńivo'' "action, deed" (NASg.) → ''ńiva''.
-* a number of 4th declension nouns have a NASg. ending in a vowel, e.g. ''tei'' "house", ''mau'' "place", ''neu'' "sky". They form their GDSg. and Pl. normally, e.g. ''teje'', ''mave'', ''neve''.
+* note the different stem shapes in the 4th declension. Most instances follow the example of ''trouda'', but these are indistinguishable from the 1st declension in their NAsg. form. Any noun with an NAsg. in ''-u'' will take ''-(o)n-'' in the remaining cases. Nouns like ''ĺeda'' have iotisation in the plural.
 The following nouns are irregular: