4.2.3. In -i,-u

1. Its inflection is similar to that of -i, -u, but they have no alternating vowels before the declension, and the -i and -u are substituted before vowel by -ij, -uw.

2. They are always feminine, and they cannot be inanimates nor adjectives.

3. These themes are most of the times roots.

4. Examples of this are:

SINGULAR

 

f. bru

f. dnģhu

NOM.

bru-s

dnģhu-s

ACC.

bru-m

dnģhu-m

VOC.

bru

dnģhu

GEN.

bruw-es

dnģhuw-os

OBL.

bruw-ei / bruw-i

dnģhuw-ou