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Rule #1
Stems ending in α or η are in the 1st declension, stems ending in ο are in the 2nd, and consonantal stems are in the 3rd.
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Rule #2
Every neuter word has the same form in the nominative and accusative.
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Rule #3
Almost all neuter words end in α in the nominative and accusative plural.
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Rule #4
In the dative singular, the iota subscripts if possible.
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Rule #5
Vowels often change their length (ablaut).
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Rule #6
In the genitive and dative, the masculine and neuter will always be identical.
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Rule #7
- Square of Stops:
- Labial - π β φ
- Velar - κ γ χ
- Dental - τ δ θ
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Rule #8
A tau (τ) cannot stand at the end of a word and will drop off.
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