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Also called gerunds, verbal nouns are a concept taken from Welsh. Most verbal nouns end in ''-ī'' or ''-ll''.
Also called gerunds, verbal nouns are a concept taken from Welsh. Most verbal nouns end in ''-ī'' or ''-ll''.


===Adjectives===
===Descriptors===


Perhaps a more accurate word is descriptor, since adjectives applied to verbs as well as nouns.
Descriptors included both adjectives and adverbs. The only real difference is that while noun descriptors would decline for case, adverbs did not, using the only nominative or base form.


{|class="wikitable" style="width:300px; text-align: center"
{|class="wikitable" style="width:300px; text-align: center"
|+ Descriptor Declension
|+ Adjective Declension
! rowspan=2| !! colspan=3| Singular !! rowspan=2| Plural
! rowspan=2| !! colspan=3| Singular !! rowspan=2| Plural
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! {{smallcaps|nom}}
! {{smallcaps|nom}}
| || |||
| ''-w'' || colspan=2| ''-'' || ''-yn''
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|-
! {{smallcaps|acc}}
! {{smallcaps|acc}}
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|}


===Prepositions===
===Prepositions===