Template:non-decl-n-a/documentation

See also: Template:non-decl-m-a

Usage

This template should be used with enties of Old Norse strong a-stem neuter nouns, except for ja-stem and wa-stem neuter nouns, see Template:non-decl-n-ja and Template:non-decl-n-wa respectively.

Parameters

This template uses two unnamed templates, as described below:

1 (required) the stem of the noun.

2 (required if applicable) the stem of the noun with u-umlaut.

3 (required if applicable) the contracted stem.

4 (required if applicable) the contracted stem with u-umlaut.

title Used if the box should bear another name than the pagename.

Standard parameters

• ns nominative singular
  • nsi …indefinite
  • nsd …definite
• np nominative plural
  • npi …indefinite
  • npd …definite
• as accusative singular
  • asi …indefinite
  • asd …definite
• ap accusative plural
  • api …indefinite
  • apd …definite
• ds dative singular
  • dsi …indefinite
  • dsd …definite
• dp dative plural
  • dpi …indefinite
  • dpd …definite
• gs genitive singular
  • gsi …indefinite
  • gsd …definite
• gp genitive plural
  • gpi …indefinite
  • gpd …definite

Examples

( 1 ) The word land has the stem land (1=land), which becomes lǫnd (2=lǫnd) with u-umlaut.

Declension of land (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	land	landit	lǫnd	lǫndin
accusative	land	landit	lǫnd	lǫndin
dative	landi	landinu	lǫndum	lǫndunum
genitive	lands	landsins	landa	landanna

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( 2 ) The word sumar has the stem sumar (1=land), which becomes sumur (2=sumur) with u-umlaut. Also, the stem has a contracted form: sumr- (3=sumr).

Declension of sumar (strong a-stem)

neuter	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sumar	sumarit	sumur	sumurin
accusative	sumar	sumarit	sumur	sumurin
dative	sumri	sumrinu	sumrum	sumrunum
genitive	sumars	sumarsins	sumra	sumranna