Appendix:Romanian nouns/Masculine
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Masculine nouns are the easiest to decline in Romanian, as there is very little irregularity. All masculine nouns (even those with irregular plurals, such as om (oameni) end in -i.
Masculine nouns are generally not difficult to identify. The usually end in consonants, -u, -e or -i. Because neuter nouns can also end in all of these, they can sometimes take a bit of work to differentiate, however, masculine and neuter nouns generally end in different consonants.
Masculine nouns ending in consonants will generally end in:
- r (-or, -tor, -ar, -er)
- c (-ic),
- t (-ist),
- n (-an, -ean, -ân) or
- z (-ez)
Neuter nouns ending in consonants will usually end in:
- m (-ism),
- t (-ment, -mânt, -ut) or
- j (-aj)
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[edit] Consonant ending (basic)
declension of Romanian nouns/Masculine
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gender m. | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| Nominative/Accusative | un pantof | pantof·ul | nişte pantof·i | pantof·ii |
| Genitive/Dative | unui pantof | pantof·ului | unor pantof·i | pantof·ilor |
| Vocative | — | — | — | — |
[edit] Consonant ending (with consonant mutation)
declension of Romanian nouns/Masculine
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gender m. | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| Nominative/Accusative | un bărbat | bărbat·ul | nişte bărba·ţ·i | bărba·ţ·ii |
| Genitive/Dative | unui bărbat | bărbat·ului | unor bărba·ţ·i | bărba·ţ·ilor |
| Vocative | — | — | — | — |
[edit] Vowel ending (e)
declension of Romanian nouns/Masculine
[edit] Vowel ending (i)
declension of Romanian nouns/Masculine
[edit] Vowel ending (u)
declension of Romanian nouns/Masculine
