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Lly: see Ly.
Sc?y: see Ssy.
Sty: see Ssy.
DC, dg: see ? 73, D-g.
G'd: see Yd.
FINAL CONSONANTS.
SINGLE FINAL CONSONANTS.
B appears as b in Iac?b, p in I?p, both learned.
FINAL GROUPS.
SPORADIC CHANGE.
INSERTION.
METATHESIS.
DISSIMILATION.
NOUNS.
The locative, which had almost vanished in classic Latin, lingered in Vulgar Latin only in names of places. It has left no sure traces in Proven?al.
FIRST DECLENSION.
SECOND DECLENSION.
THIRD DECLENSION.
Nouns with no difference of stem or of accent:--
MASCULINE
FEMININE
Nouns with a difference of stem but not of accent:--
MASCULINE FEMININE NEUTER
NAMES OF PERSONS
Nouns with a difference of accent:--
MASCULINE FEMININE
NAMES OF PERSONS IN -ANS, -ENS
NAMES OF PERSONS NOT IN -ANS, -ENS
ADJECTIVES.
Masculine and feminine different:--
Masculine and feminine alike:--
COMPARISON.
POSITIVE COMPARATIVE
NUMERALS.
?n do?s tre?s quatre cinc s?is s?t u?g n?u d?tz o?nze do?tze tre?tze quato?rze quinze s?tze, s?dze d?tz e s?t d?tz e u?g d?tz e n?u vint, vin vint e ?n vint e do?s tre?nta quaranta cinquanta sessanta setanta quatre vint nonanta cent, cen dozent tresent quatre cen cinc cens mil do?s milia tre?s melia quatre mila cinc milli?rs cent miria
?s ?na d?i do?i do?as do?s ? ?na do?s do?as do?s
primi?r, primi?ra sego?n, sego?nda t?rz, t?rza quart, quarta quint, quinta seize?, seize?na sete?, sete?na oche?, oche?na nove?, nove?na deze?, deze?na onze?, onze?na doze?, doze?na vinte?, vinte?na cente?, cente?na mile?, mile?na
PRONOUNS.
ARTICLES.
?s ?na ? ?na
The regular forms are, therefore, the following:--
In many texts the objective forms lo, los, ls are used in the nominative.
PERSONAL PRONOUNS.
CONJUNCTIVE FORMS.
The pronouns of the first and second persons could, of course, be used reflexively.
MASCULINE FEMININE NEUTER
DISJUNCTIVE FORMS.
In the feminine singular nominative there is, beside e?la e?lha, a form ilh il. This is probably to be explained, like the feminine article lhi li, as coming from the masculine nominative ??ll? introduced into the feminine, and supported by the feminine possessive mi: see ? 118, .
Some dialects preserve the final -i of e?li and ilhi ili : see ? 51, 1.
Occasionally the conjunctive li and lo were used as disjunctive forms. And sometimes the masculine l?i l? was used for the feminine.
The forms are, therefore, the following:--
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