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* nom. sg.: μάχημου, μάχησου, μάχητου, μάχητει, μάχημω, μάχηξω, μάχητω ''máčhamu, máčhasu, máčhatu, máčhati, máčhamo, máčhašo, máčhato'' 'my war (nom), thy war (nom), ...' | * nom. sg.: μάχημου, μάχησου, μάχητου, μάχητει, μάχημω, μάχηξω, μάχητω ''máčhamu, máčhasu, máčhatu, máčhati, máčhamo, máčhašo, máčhato'' 'my war (nom), thy war (nom), ...' | ||
* gen. sg.: ''máčhimu, máčhisu, etc.'' | * gen. sg.: ''máčhimu, máčhisu, etc.'' | ||
* A -ρ ''-r'' on a stressed case ending is dropped. For example: ιατρόρ ''jatrór'' = a doctor; ιατρόμου ''jatrómu'' = my doctor | * A -ρ ''-r'' on a stressed case ending is dropped, but turns to -σ ''-s'' before suffixes beginning with τ-. For example: ιατρόρ ''jatrór'' = a doctor; ιατρόμου ''jatrómu'' = my doctor; ιατρόστου ''jatróstu'' 'his doctor'. | ||
Third-person possession is double-marked. The possessed noun must take the gender-appropriate possessive suffix. | |||
* ιατρόστου Ιάνιου ''jatróstu Jaňu'' 'John's doctor' | |||
* ιατρόστηι Αγάθηι ''jatrósťe Agáťhe'' 'Agatha's doctor' | |||
* ιατρόστω αθλητώνω ''jatrósto athľatóno'' 'the athletes' doctor' | |||
In case of third-from-last stress, the stress shifts to right before the possessive suffix when one is added: | In case of third-from-last stress, the stress shifts to right before the possessive suffix when one is added: |
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