number 2, gender 3, declention: like strong adjective: active meaning, simultaneous
Participle 2- declention2, gender 3.
The relationship among words in a sentence was determined not by the order of the words in a sentence, but by the special endings of the words that determined which nouns were the subject, direct object, or indirect object; whether the nouns and verbs were singular or plural; whether the nouns were masculine, feminine, or neuter;
3. Grammatical categories of the Noun in Old English, Middle English and New English periods.
Old English:
Category of gender: 3 (masculine, feminine, neuter)
Category of number: 2 (singular, plural)
Category of case: 4 (Nominative, Genitive, Dative, Accusative)
Types of declension: strong, weak, root, minor.
Middle English:
Category of gender: -
Category of number: 2 (singular, plural)
Category of case: 2 (Nominative, Genitive)
Types of declension: strong, weak.
New English:
two numbers: singular and plural
two case forms: the common case and the genitive case
three genders: masculine, feminine, neuter
Grammatical categories of the Verb in Old English, Middle English and New English periods.