Excerpt from An Outline of Anglo-Saxon Grammar From the Appendix of Harrison and Baskervill's Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
Here only three vowels are concerned - a, i, 11. Hence the vowel-deelen sion is divided into three classes: (a.) The a-declension; (b.) The i-deelen sion; (c.) The u-declension. Of these only the a-declension is found entire. The other two had gone over more or less into it.
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