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§§ aoo-i] Declension of Nouns 93

asans,harvest; anabūsns(anabusns?}, command; anđa· hafts, answer; dáils, portion; dēþs (gen. dēdáis), </<tW; fadreins, family; fahēþs (gen. fahēdáis), joy; fralusts, loss; frawaúrhts, sin; gabaúrþs, birth ; gahugđs, thought; gakusts, test; gamunds, remembrance ; ganists, salvation; gaqumþs, assembly; garuns, market-place ; gaskafts, creation ; gataúrþs, destruction ; haúrđs, door; lists, craftiness; missadēþs(-dēds), misdeed; magaþs, maid; mahts, power; manasēþs (gen. -sēđáis), world; mikildūþs, greatness; náuþs, need; qēns, woman ; saúhts, sickness ; siuns, sight; slaúhts, slaughter; sōkns, search; táikns, token ; þaúrfts, need; urrists, resurrection; wens, hope; waúrts, root; wrōhs, accusation.

NOTE.—háims, village, is declined like ansts in the singular, but like gíba (§ 191) in the plural.

§ 200. In the same manner are also declined the abstract nouns formed from weak verbs of the second and third conjugation ; as laþōns, invitation, inf. laþōn, to invite; mi tons, a thought, inf. mltōn, to think over; salbōns, ointment, inf. salbōn, to anoint; sunjðns, a verifying, inf. sunjōn, to verify; bauáins, dwelling, inf. bauan, to inhabit; libáins, life, inf. liban, to live; þulains, sufferance, inf. þulan, to suffer. Abstract nouns formed from weak verbs of the first conjugation are also declined in tne same manner except that the nom. and gen. plural are like those of the ō-de-clension (§ 191), thus láiseins, doctrine, gen. láiseináis, but nom. gen. pi. láiseinōs, lálseinō; other examples are galáubeins, faith, inf. galáubjan, to believe; dáupeins, baptism, inf. dáupjan, to baptize; naseins, salvation, inf. nasjan, to save. See § 153 note.

4. THE U-DECLENSION.

§ 201. The α-declension comprises masculine, feminine and neuter nouns, and corresponds to the Lat. and Gr.



		§§ aoo-i] Declension of Nouns 93 asans,harvest; anabūsns(anabusns?}, command; anđa· hafts, answer; dáils, portion; dēþs (gen. dēdáis), </<tW; fadreins, family; fahēþs (gen. fahēdáis), joy; fralusts, loss; frawaúrhts, sin; gabaúrþs, birth ; gahugđs, thought; gakusts, test; gamunds, remembrance ; ganists, salvation; gaqumþs, assembly; garuns, market-place ; gaskafts, creation ; gataúrþs, destruction ; haúrđs, door; lists, craftiness; missadēþs(-dēds), misdeed; magaþs, maid; mahts, power; manasēþs (gen. -sēđáis), world; mikildūþs, greatness; náuþs, need; qēns, woman ; saúhts, sickness ; siuns, sight; slaúhts, slaughter; sōkns, search; táikns, token ; þaúrfts, need; urrists, resurrection; wens, hope; waúrts, root; wrōhs, accusation. NOTE.—háims, village, is declined like ansts in the singular, but like gíba (§ 191) in the plural. § 200. In the same manner are also declined the abstract nouns formed from weak verbs of the second and third conjugation ; as laþōns, invitation, inf. laþōn, to invite; mi tons, a thought, inf. mltōn, to think over; salbōns, ointment, inf. salbōn, to anoint; sunjðns, a verifying, inf. sunjōn, to verify; bauáins, dwelling, inf. bauan, to inhabit; libáins, life, inf. liban, to live; þulains, sufferance, inf. þulan, to suffer. Abstract nouns formed from weak verbs of the first conjugation are also declined in tne same manner except that the nom. and gen. plural are like those of the ō-de-clension (§ 191), thus láiseins, doctrine, gen. láiseináis, but nom. gen. pi. láiseinōs, lálseinō; other examples are galáubeins, faith, inf. galáubjan, to believe; dáupeins, baptism, inf. dáupjan, to baptize; naseins, salvation, inf. nasjan, to save. See § 153 note. 4. THE U-DECLENSION. § 201. The α-declension comprises masculine, feminine and neuter nouns, and corresponds to the Lat. and Gr.