Weak nouns are nouns that follow a weak inflection paradigm, in contrast with strong nouns. They are present in several Germanic languages. Modern English...

Norse has three categories of verbs (strong, weak, & present-preterite) and two categories of nouns (strong, weak). Conjugation and declension are carried...

feminine nouns declined rather differently. Masculine and neuter nouns declined the same, and were usually strong, with some nouns retaining the weak declension...

Germanic nouns. Here too, the weak noun was the consonantal declension, such as the German nouns that form their genitive in -n. Examples: standard noun: der...

plural ending. N-noun: A masculine or neuter noun with genitive singular and nominative plural ending in -(e)n is called an n-noun or weak noun (German: schwaches...

Gothic is an inflected language, and as such its nouns, pronouns, and adjectives must be declined in order to serve a grammatical function. A set of declined...

"strong" and "weak" were extended to the corresponding noun classes, with a-stem and ō-stem nouns termed "strong" and n-stem nouns termed "weak". However...

and -ir. The latter two cases end in -ar and -ir. Irregular but not a weak noun. For feminines this looks like: The latter two cases end in -ar or -r...

stems. Nouns of this type tended to be drawn into the weak inflection by analogy. The following table shows the inflection of the masculine noun dach "day"...

English, nouns are divided into two major categories of declension, the strong and weak ones, as shown below: The terms "strong declension" and "weak declension"...