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==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
===Nouns=== | |||
Nouns have 2 genders (masculine, feminine) and 11 cases (nominative, genitive, accusative, dative, locative, exlocative, instrumental, abessive, equative, anti-equative, and vocative). | |||
====Feminine nouns==== | |||
Most nouns are feminine and decline as follows: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Header text !! Indefinite Singular !! Indefinite Plural !! Definite Singular !! Definite Plural | |||
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| Nominative || [nom stem] || [nom stem]+me || [nom stem]+næ || [nom stem]+nø | |||
|- | |||
| Genitive || [gen stem] || [nom stem]+men || [nom stem]+nær || [nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Accusative || [acc stem] || [nom stem]+meth || [nom stem]+næth || [nom stem]+nøth | |||
|- | |||
| Dative || æn+[gen stem] || æn+[nom stem]+men || æn+[nom stem]+nær || æn+[nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Locative || me+[lenited gen stem] || me+[lenited nom stem]+men || me+[lenited nom stem]+nær || me+[lenited nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Exlocative || ow+[lenited gen stem] || ow+[lenited nom stem]+men || ow+[lenited nom stem]+nær || ow+[lenited nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Instrumental || rø+[lenited gen stem] || rø+[lenited nom stem]+men || rø+[lenited nom stem]+nær || rø+[lenited nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Abessive || tsø+[lenited gen stem] || tsø+[lenited nom stem]+men || tsø+[lenited nom stem]+nær || tsø+[lenited nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Equative || λø+[lenited gen stem] || λø+[lenited nom stem]+men || λø+[lenited nom stem]+nær || λø+[lenited nom stem]+nør | |||
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| Anti-equative || ød+[lenited gen stem] || ød+[lenited nom stem]+men || ød+[lenited nom stem]+nær || ød+[lenited nom stem]+nør | |||
|- | |||
| Vocative || [lenited nom stem] || [lenited nom stem]+me || [lenited nom stem]+næ || [lenited nom stem]+nø | |||
|} | |||
* [nom stem] is the dictionary form of a noun. | |||
* [gen stem] is the genitive stem, formed by adding -e if the noun ends in a consonant and -n if the noun ends in a vowel. | |||
* [acc stem] is the accusative stem, formed by adding -eth if the noun ends in a consonant and -th if the noun ends in a vowel. | |||
Here are two examples: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! ''erim'' 'tail' !! Indefinite Singular !! Indefinite Plural !! Definite Singular !! Definite Plural | |||
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| Nominative || erim || erimme || erimnæ || erimnø | |||
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| Genitive || erime || erimmen || erimnær || erimnør | |||
|- | |||
| Accusative || erimeth || erimmeth || erimnæth || erimnøth | |||
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| Dative || ænerime || ænerimmen || ænerimnær || ænerimnør | |||
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| Locative || menerime || menerimmen || menerimnær || menerimnør | |||
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| Exlocative || ownerime || ownerimmen || ownerimnær || ownerimnør | |||
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| Instrumental || rønerime || rønerimmen || rønerimnær || rønerimnør | |||
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| Abessive || tsønerime || tsønerimmen || tsønerimnær || tsønerimnør | |||
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| Equative || λønerime || λønerimmen || λønerimnær || λønerimnør | |||
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| Anti-equative || ødnerime || ødnerimmen || ødnerimnær || ødnerimnør | |||
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| Vocative || nerim || nerimme || nerimnæ || nerimnø | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! ''neσa'' 'rope' !! Indefinite Singular !! Indefinite Plural !! Definite Singular !! Definite Plural | |||
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| Nominative || neσa || neσame || neσanæ || neσanø | |||
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| Genitive || neσan || neσamen || neσanær || neσanør | |||
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| Accusative || neσath || neσameth || neσanæth || neσanøth | |||
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| Dative || ænneσan || ænneσamen || ænneσanær || ænneσanør | |||
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| Locative || meneσan || meneσamen || meneσanær || meneσanør | |||
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| Exlocative || owneσan || owneσamen || owneσanær || owneσanør | |||
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| Instrumental || røneσan || røneσamen || røneσanær || røneσanør | |||
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| Abessive || tsøneσan || tsøneσamen || tsøneσanær || tsøneσanør | |||
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| Equative || λøneσan || λøneσamen || λøneσanær || λøneσanør | |||
|- | |||
| Anti-equative || ødneσan || ødneσamen || ødneσanær || ødneσanør | |||
|- | |||
| Vocative || neσa || neσame || neσanæ || neσanø | |||
|} | |||
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