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Strong noun

Index Strong noun

In the Icelandic language, a strong noun is one that falls into one of four categories, depending on the endings of the characteristic cases, i.e. the nominative and genitive singular and the nominative plural. [1]

5 relations: Genitive case, Icelandic language, Irish language, Nominative case, Weak noun.

Genitive case

In grammar, the genitive (abbreviated); also called the second case, is the grammatical case that marks a word, usually a noun, as modifying another word, also usually a noun.

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Icelandic language

Icelandic (íslenska) is a North Germanic language, and the language of Iceland.

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Irish language

The Irish language (Gaeilge), also referred to as the Gaelic or the Irish Gaelic language, is a Goidelic language (Gaelic) of the Indo-European language family originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.

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Nominative case

The nominative case (abbreviated), subjective case, straight case or upright case is one of the grammatical cases of a noun or other part of speech, which generally marks the subject of a verb or the predicate noun or predicate adjective, as opposed to its object or other verb arguments.

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Weak noun

See also Weak inflection In the Icelandic language, nouns are considered weak if they fulfill the following conditions: Masculines: An example of the latter is nemandi (student), plural nemendur.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strong_noun

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