English 4660 (McGowan Name Writing Exercise: Noun and ...

English 4660 (McGowan NameWriting Exercise: Noun and adjective exercise (10 points)Due Monday, 3 JuneOE Noun Inflections and FormsCyning ‘king’ is an a-stem strong masculine noun like bt ‘boat’ on our item arrangementgrammar handout and fisc ‘fish’ in Fennell (65), so it will take the inflections of this declension.A. Give the OE inflected forms of cyning for the following case and number categories or uses.Examples:Accusative plural: cyningas.Accusative singular: cyning.Dative plural:Dative singular:Nominative plural:Nominative singular:Genitive (possessive) singular:Genitive plural:Singular subject:B. Translation work“I loved the king” translates into OE Ic lufode ðone .Write in the correct case and number form of cyning.Complete the OE translation of “I loved the king’s boat.”Ic lufodeðæs cyninges.Complete the OE translation of “I gave the king the boat,” where “king” is the indirect object.Realize the word order in the OE sentence is different from our ModE SVIndODO set up.OE Ic ðone bat ðæmgeaf.TURN OVER

C . Identify whether the following types of noun phrases would use a weak or strong adjective inOE. For example, the bronzed god of war would be weak because it fits the [DET+ADJ+N] NP.the good kinggood kingshis old dogold dogscrazy teachersthat crazy teacherWEAK or STRONGWEAK or STRONGWEAK or STRONGWEAK or STRONGWEAK or STRONGWEAK or STRONGD. Give the following OE adjective forms for ws ’wise.’Weak masculine accusative plural:Strong masculine accusative plural:Strong feminine dative singular:Weak neuter accusative singular:E. Adjectives and definite articles agree with nouns. Translate the following noun phrases andfinal sentence using the course Item-Arrangement Grammar and the lexicon below:cyning ‘king’ masculine, a-stem nouncwn ‘woman, wife, royal princess’ strong feminine (long stem)ws ’wise’wlonc ‘proud, stately, arrogant’wlitig ‘radiant, comely’lufode ‘loved’ third person singular pastThe proud queen (Include the definite article in this noun phrase used as the subject of thesentence):Wise queens (This noun phrase is used as indirect object in the sentence):The [include definite article] proud king loved the [include definite article] wise queen.