adv. adverb.
abbrev. abbreviation.
contr. contraction.
indecl. indeclinable.
def. definite.
n. neuter.
pl. plural.
pres. present indicative.
In the case of nouns, the singular with the postpositive definite
article and the nominative plural are given. A neuter noun will be
recognized by the ending -t or -et.
When a dash takes the place of an ending within the parenthesis it
indicates that the nominative plural is the same as the nominative
singular. For example: _barn (-et, --) = barn, barnet, barn_.
The principal parts of strong and irregular verbs are given in full.
The principal parts of all other verbs are indicated by their endings.
A vertical line is employed to set off that part of the word which
remains unchanged.