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===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
Nouns in Sceptrian form the basis of derivational morphology. They are declined according to two numbers and nine cases, and the seven declensions are grouped in three genders which affect the verb conjugation and adjective agreement. | Nouns in Sceptrian form the basis of derivational morphology and even the cases are utilized when forming new words. They are declined according to two numbers and nine cases, and the seven declensions are grouped in three genders which affect the verb conjugation and adjective agreement. | ||
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*Possessive (POS): Inalienable possession ''dhoku dothor'' (the man's head) | *Possessive (POS): Inalienable possession ''dhoku dothor'' (the man's head) | ||
*Instrumental-comitative (INS): Using something; "with someone", replaces "and" as Latin [[wikt:-que|-que]]; in antipassive constructions | *Instrumental-comitative (INS): Using something; "with someone", replaces "and" as Latin [[wikt:-que|-que]]; in antipassive constructions | ||
*Lative (LAT): Movement to | *Lative (LAT): Movement to; with adpositions | ||
*Locative-temporal (LOC-TEMP): Place | *Locative-temporal (LOC-TEMP): Place; time; with adpositions | ||
*Ablative (ABL): Movement from (+delative); causal | *Ablative (ABL): Movement from (+delative); causal | ||
*Vocative (VOC): addressing (people, gods); interjections ''Alæ!'' (Hello! lit. "Day!") | *Vocative (VOC): addressing (people, gods); interjections ''Alæ!'' (Hello! lit. "Day!") | ||
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