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first declension

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  1. In Latin, a pattern of inflection of a group of nouns that are declined (inflected) in…

    In Latin, a pattern of inflection of a group of nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which have an -a- in their stems.

    • Most first declension nouns are feminine, but a few like agricola and nauta are masculine.

  2. In Russian and Ukrainian, a pattern of inflection of a group of (mostly) feminine nouns…

    In Russian and Ukrainian, a pattern of inflection of a group of (mostly) feminine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -а/-я in the nominative singular.

  3. In Lithuanian, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined…

    In Lithuanian, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -as/-is/-ys/-ias in the nominative singular; also a pattern of inflection of a group of adjectives that end in -(i)as in the masculine nominative singular.

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    1. In Latvian, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined…

      In Latvian, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -s/-š in the nominative singular, with thematic vowel -a-.

    2. In Irish, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined…

      In Irish, a pattern of inflection of a group of masculine nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in a broad consonant in the nominative singular, and a slender consonant in the genitive singular; also a group of adjectives inflected similarly.

    3. In Swedish, a pattern of inflection of a group of common-gender nouns that are declined…

      In Swedish, a pattern of inflection of a group of common-gender nouns that are declined (inflected) in the same way, and which end in -a or a consonant in the nominative singular, and -or in the nominative plural.

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