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Numerals percede nouns. As in Baltic and Slavic languages different numerals require different cases for the noun: | Numerals percede nouns. As in Baltic and Slavic languages different numerals require different cases for the noun: | ||
*If the number's last digit is 1, the singular form is used, but case is unaffected. | *If the number's last digit is 1, the singular form is used, but case is unaffected. | ||
*If the number's last digit is 2, masculine and neuter nouns use the genitive singular, | *If the number's last digit is 2, masculine and neuter nouns use the ''genitive'' singular, but feminine nouns use the ''dative'' singular. | ||
*If the number's last digit is 3 or 4, the genitive plural is used. | *If the number's last digit is 3 or 4, the genitive plural is used. | ||
*Otherwise, the plural form is used as usual, with case unaffected. | *Otherwise, the plural form is used as usual, with case unaffected. | ||