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Ordinal numbers are formed with ''-te'' or ''-þe'' (weak declension): ''nólþe, yrste, tvyþe, þridie, fiórþe, finfþe, ...'' | Ordinal numbers are formed with ''-te'' or ''-þe'' (weak declension): ''nólþe, yrste, tvyþe, þridie, fiórþe, finfþe, ...'' | ||
When they do not modify nouns, plural numerals ''tvy, þrí, fiór, ...'' have genitive forms ''tvyer, þríer, fiórer, ...'', and dative forms ''tvym, þríem, fiórem, ...''. | |||
This is how numerals modify plural nouns: | This is how numerals modify plural nouns: | ||
* Nominative: ''tvy þinge'' 'two things'; ''þá tvy þinge'' 'the two things | * Nominative: ''tvy þinge'' 'two things'; ''þá tvy þinge'' 'the two things' | ||
* Dative: ''tvy þingem''; ''tvym þingem'' (formal); ''þím tvy þingem | * Dative: ''tvy þingem''; ''tvym þingem'' (formal); ''þím tvy þingem'' | ||
* Genitive: ''tvyer þingen''; ''þier tvy þingen | * Genitive: ''tvyer þingen''; ''þier tvy þingen'' | ||
==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||