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Subjective Inflection


The Subjective Inflection is used to indicate the subject noun and/or that the word is the subject of a “to be” statement.

 

Here is the full list on how it changes per noun class and the variations of each.

 

Strong-I Neuter: the variable noun undergoes a-fortification, so [a à â], [i à ê], [u à ô], etc.

Strong-I Common: add -an to the end.

Strong-I Feminine: add -in to the end.

Strong-I Masculine: add -un to the end.

 

Strong-II Neuter: the variable noun undergoes a-fortification, so [a à â], [i à ê], [u à ô], etc.

Strong-II Common: add -n to the end.

Strong-II Feminine: add -n to the end.

Strong-II Masculine: add -n to the end.

 

Weak-I Neuter: add -a to the end.

Weak-I Common: add -an to the end.

Weak-I Feminine: add -in to the end.

Weak-I Masculine: add -un to the end.

 

Weak-II Neuter: nothing.

Weak-II Common: add -n to the end.

Weak-II Feminine: add -n to the end.

Weak-II Masculine: add -n to the end.