36 4 GRAMMAR OF THE Or I Fourth DECLENSION. All nouns, of whatever gender they may be, terminating in the vowels eru, ero, gou, 2, and Z, belong to the fourth declension. In this declension, the insertion of the syllal optional between the crude noun and the affixes in the instrumental, ablative, genitive, and locative cases of the singular number ; and in the plural, the syllable sinust be inserted between the crude noun and the affixes of the different cases, with the exception of the words to ww hw and V or mu signifying man and woman, and, perhaps, a few others, which require the insertion of 5, DXF, or. F. The affix of the dative in this declension is EXAMPLES. SINGULAR NOMBER. Aacient form. ...a priest. Modern fora, N. Xwa ..................... ....................... a priest is to be ................ 2
- }{bow.............a pricst. 1. Proba........ XDUDOS...............(HBO..........
by a priest. - kvado............. KWODO............ D. X 600R................. Hao X..............to a priest. instra B kavo. KGBS ME..... * Portants Savo ... Kostereo...}from a priest. ................XVI ..... (xss ................ 4 5 ............. of a priest. G. Stoso...
- ? Gong.. .bomoase. .sin a priest.
smo Wa. . ... ..... "It too.............................. Digitized by Google
