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Nouns may be one of three genders: masculine, feminine, or neuter. | Nouns may be one of three genders: masculine, feminine, or neuter. | ||
====Cases==== | ====Cases==== | ||
Nouns are declined for | Nouns are declined for four cases: | ||
*'''Nominative''' | *'''Nominative''' | ||
*'''Genitive''' | *'''Genitive''' | ||
*'''Oblique''' | *'''Oblique''' | ||
*'''Vocative''' | |||
The cases are used similarly as they are in Ancient Greek, with oblique covering the roles of accusative and dative. Most prepositions take an oblique object. | The cases are used similarly as they are in Ancient Greek, with oblique covering the roles of accusative and dative. Most prepositions take an oblique object. | ||
====Stress==== | ====Stress==== | ||
Nouns retain their stress on the same syllable throughout their declensions as far as possible. | Nouns retain their stress on the same syllable throughout their declensions as far as possible. | ||