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Plural numerals usually take plural nouns. They used to take singular nouns, however this is considered archaic. | Plural numerals usually take plural nouns. They used to take singular nouns, however this is considered archaic. | ||
Numbers ending in digits "3" through "9" (thus ending in ''šlėš'' through ''þesȝy''), or "10" (thus ending in ''ȝašry''), have two forms depending on the animacy of the noun: ''hymes myrþemi'' 'five abacuses', but ''hymest | Numbers ending in digits "3" through "9" (thus ending in ''šlėš'' through ''þesȝy''), or "10" (thus ending in ''ȝašry''), have two forms depending on the animacy of the noun: ''hymes myrþemi'' 'five abacuses', but ''hymest ahwėþ'' 'five sisters'. The animate forms come from the masculine forms (reverse polarity) marked with ''*-t'' in Proto-Semitic. | ||
===Ordinal=== | ===Ordinal=== | ||