_Nom._ Tugg[^o] (_a tongue_) Tugg[^o]ns.
_Acc._ Tugg[^o]n Tugg[^o]ns.
_Dat._ Tugg[^o]n Tugg[^o]m.
_Gen._ Tugg[^o]ns Tugg[^o]n[^o].
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_Declension of Strong Substantives in Moeso-Gothic._
_Neuter._
_Singular._ _Plural._
_Nom._ Va['u]rd (_a word_) Va['u]rda.
_Acc._ Va['u]rd Va['u]rda.
_Dat._ Va['u]rda Va['u]rdam.
_Gen._ Va['u]rdis Va['u]rd[^e].
_Masculine._
_Nom._ Fisks (_a fish_) Fisk[^o]s.
_Acc._ Fisk Fiskans.
_Dat._ Fiska Fiskam.
_Gen._ Fiskis Fisk[^e].
_Feminine._
_Nom._ Br[^u]ths (_a bride_) Br[^u]theis.
_Acc._ Br[^u]th Br[^u]thins.
_Dat._ Br[^u]thai Br[^u]thim.
_Gen._ Br[^u]thais Br[^u]th[^e].
These may be compared with the Saxon declensions; viz. _a['u]g[^o]_ with
_e['a]ge_, _manna_ with _nama_, _tugg[^o]_ with _tunge_, _va['u]rd_ with
_le['a]f_, _fisks_ with _smidh_, and _br[^u]ths_ with _spraec_.
_Declension of Weak (or Definite) Adjectives in Moeso-Gothic._[8]
_Singular._
_Neuter._ _Masculine._ _Feminine._
_Nom._ Blind[^o] Blinda Blind[^o].
_Acc._ Blind[^o] Blindan Blind[^o]n.
_Dat._ Blindin Blindin Blind[^o]n.
_Gen._ Blindins Blindins Blind[^o]ns.
_Plural._
_Nom._ Blind[^o]na Blindans Blind[^o]ns.
_Acc._ Blind[^o]na Blindans Blind[^o]ns.
_Dat._ Blindam Blindam Blind[^o]m.
_Gen._ Blind[^o]n[^e] Blindan[^e] Blind[^o]n[^o].
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_Declension of strong (or indefinite) adjectives in Moeso-Gothic._[9]
_Singular._
_Nom._ Blindata Blinds Blinda.
_Acc._ Blindata Blindana Blinda.
_Dat._ Blindamma Blindamma Blind['a]i.
_Gen._ Blindis Blindis Blind['a]iz[^o]s.
_Plural._
_Nom._ Blinda Blind['a]i Blind[^o]s.
_Acc._ Blinda Blindans Blind[^o]s.
_Dat._ Blind['a]im Blind['a]im Blind['a]im.
_Gen._ Blind['a]iz[^e] Blind['a]iz[^e] Blind['a]iz[^o].
_Observe_--In the neuter form _blindata_ M. G. we have the sound of _t_, as
in Icelandic. This becomes _z_ (_ts_) in Old High German, and _s_ in modern
German.
The conjugation of the M. G. is as follows. From the Anglo-Saxon it differs
most in its plural persons.
_Indicative._
M.G. A.S.
_Present._
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