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There are three classes of masculine noun: | There are three classes of masculine noun: | ||
*hard stem (may be subject to umlaut) | *hard stem (may be subject to umlaut) ''wech'' | ||
*soft stem | *soft stem ''kunnj'' | ||
*mixed (may be subject to umlaut in the singular) | *mixed (may be subject to umlaut in the singular) ''lucht'' | ||
There are four classes of feminine noun: | There are four classes of feminine noun: | ||
*hard simple stem | *hard simple stem ''gech'' | ||
*soft simple stem | *soft simple stem ''sullj'' | ||
*hard N-stem | *hard N-stem ''trega'' | ||
*soft N-stem | *soft N-stem ''brunnia'', ''grune'' | ||
In addition, nouns with polysyllabic stems may be subject to syncopation, although this does not affect the class they are sorted into. | In addition, nouns with polysyllabic stems may be subject to syncopation, although this does not affect the class they are sorted into. | ||