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nouns: ND-STEMS
The nd-stems are all masculine. In the singular they are inflected like masculine an-stems, in the plural like root nouns.

sing.plur.
nom.bónd-i nom.bœnd-r
gen.bónd-a gen.bónd-a
dat.bónd-a dat.bónd-um
acc.bónd-a acc.bœnd-r

like bóndi:
· bóndi '' ; (plur. bœndr)
· fjándi 'enemy' ; plur. without i-umlaut – fjándr
· frændi 'relative'
· other present participles used as nouns, i.a. gefandi 'giver' (plur. gefendr)


The nd-stems have their origin in old present participles. ...
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