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 Suppletive plurals:
 *''croth'' 'person' > ''hingüs'' 'people'
-Words with breathy voice are explained by:
-*feminine -s for nouns
-*an infix <H> for verbs
 ===Verbs===
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 **''tüth'' (to grasp) -> ''pidüth'' 'meaning, intention'
 *''ha-'' (passive)
+====Breathy voice====
-Classical Windermere also used breathy voice ablaut to denote tools: ''snar'' (capture) -> ''snàr'' (trap, snare) which survives in Modern Windermere as ''snär''.
+Words with breathy voice are explained by older affixes:
+*feminine *-s for nouns
+*an infix *<H> for verbs
 ==Sample texts==