| Declension of Nouns in the Late 14th and 15th centuries | Main Declension
Variant forms and deviations
Singular
| | Comm. case
Gen. case
| fish, end(e)
tale, sun(e), etc.
wolf, hous(e), etc.
fishes, endes, tales, sunes, etc.
wolves, houses, etc.
|
lady/ladys, fader/faderes
| | Plural
| | Comm. case
Gen. case
| fishes, endes
tales, sunes, etc.
wolves, houses, etc.
fishes, endes
tales, sunes
wolves, houses, etc.
|
hors/horses/horsen, thing/thinges, eyen/eyes
| | Minor Groups
Singular
| | Comm. case
Gen. case
| foot, mous(e), ox
footes, mousse, oxen
|
| | Plural
| | Comm. case
Gen. case
| feet, mis(e), oxen
feetes, mices, oxen(es)
| brothers/brethren
children/children
|
DECLENSION OF NOUNS
Strong Declensions (Vocalic Stems)
| a-stems
| | Singular
| |
M
| short-stemmed
N
| long-stemmed
N
| ja-stems
M
| wa-stems
N
| | Nom. fisc
Gen. fisces
Dat. fisce
Acc. fisc
| scip
scipes
scipe
scip
| Dēor
dēores
dēore
dēor
| Ende
endes
ende
ende
| cnēo(w)
cnēowes
cnēowe
cnēo(w)
| | Plural
| | Nom. fisces
Gen. fisca
Dat. fiscum
Acc. fiscas
(NE fish)
| scipu
scipa
scipum
scipu
(NE scip)
| Dēor
dēora
dēorum
dēor
(NE deer)
| Endas
enda
endum
endas
(NE end)
| cnēo(w)
cnēowa
cnēowum
cnēo(w)
(NE knee)
|
Strong Declensions (Vocalic Stems)
| Singular
| | ō-stems
short-stemmed long-stemmed
F
| i-stems
short-stemmed
M
| u-stems
short-stemmed long-stemmed
F
| | Nom. talu wund
Gen. tale wunde
Dat. tale wunde
Acc. tale wunde
| Mete
metes
mete
mete
| sunu feld
suna felda
suna felda
sunu felda
| | Plural
| | Nom. tala, -ewunda, -e
Gen. tala (-ena) wunda (-ena)
Dat. talum wundum
Acc. tala, -e wunda, -e
(NE tale) (NE wound)
| mete, -as
meta
metum
mete, -as
(NE meat)
| suna felda
suna felda
sunum feldum
suna felda
(NE son) (NE field)
|
Consonantal Stems
| Singular
| | n-stems (weak declension)
M N F
| root-stems
M F
| | Nom. nama ēare tunçe
Gen. naman ēaran tunçan
Dat. naman ēaran tunçan
Acc. namanēarantunçan
| fōt mūs
fōtes m˘s, mūse
fēt m˘s
fōt mūs
| | Plural
| | Nom. namanēaran tunçan
Gen. namenaēarena tunçena
Dat. namum ēarum tunçum
Acc. namanēaran tunçan
(NE name)(NE ear)(NE tongue)
| fēt m˘s
fōta mūsa
fēt mūsum
fēt m˘s
(NE foot) (NE mouse)
|
Declension of Personal Pronouns
| First person
| | Case Singular
| Dual
| Plural
| | Nom. ic
Gen. mīn
Dat. mē
Acc. mec, mē
| wit
uncer
unc
uncit
| Wē
ūre, ūser
ūs
ūsic, ūs
| | Second person
| | Nom. þū
Gen. þīn
Dat. þē
Acc. þēc, þē
| çit
incer
inc
incit, inc
| Çē
ēower
ēow
ēowic, ēow
| | Third person
| | Singular
| Plural
| | M F N
| All genders
| | Nom. hē hēo, hīo hit
Gen. his hire, hiere his
Dat. him hire, hiere him
Acc. hine hīe, hī, h˘ hit
| hīe, hī, h˘, hēo
hira, heora, hiera, hyra
him, heom
hīe, hī, h˘, hēo
|
Declension of sē, sēo, þæt
(Demonstrative pronouns)
| Case
| Singular
| Plural
| |
Nom.
Gen.
Dat.
Acc.
Instr.
| M N F
| All genders
| | sē, se þæt sēo
þæs þæs þǽre
þǽm, þām þǽm, þām þǽre
þone þæt þā
þ˘, þon þ˘, þon þǽre
| Þā
þāra, þǽra
þām, þǽm
þā
þǽm, þām
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Date: 2016-04-22; view: 979
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