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Verb conjugations, affixes, and stuff

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Menu 1. Introduction 2. Auxilliary Verbs 3. Pronominal Affixes 4. Mood/Aspect 5. Tense

[edit] [top]Introduction

Mraupsian verbs have several affix and auxilliary slots in this pattern:

Aux Verbs - Pronominal affix - Mood/Aspect - VERB - Tense

[edit] [top]Auxilliary Verbs

Auxilliary verbs serve various functions:

Aux Verb	Function	Notes
cû	INTERRInterrogative mood (mood) asks questions	Makes verb into a question
kaa	IMPImperative (mood) command	Makes verb into a command

[edit] [top]Pronominal Affixes

A single affix attached to a verb can take the place of stand-alone Nominative or Nominative and Accusative pronouns.

	ACCAccusative (case) TRANS direct object; patient→		ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving		INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things		ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving		INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things		ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving		INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things
NOMNominative (case) TRANS subject, INTR argument↓		Ø	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.SWind element (gender/class)	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.PUnknown code	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.SWind element (gender/class)	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.PUnknown code	2Second person (person) addressee (you).SWind element (gender/class)	2Second person (person) addressee (you).PUnknown code	2Second person (person) addressee (you).SWind element (gender/class)	2Second person (person) addressee (you).PUnknown code	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.SWind element (gender/class)	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.PUnknown code	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.SWind element (gender/class)	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.PUnknown code
ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.SWind element (gender/class)	qâ	îq	xiq			qae	sqa
ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.PUnknown code	xâ	xî	xék			xa	kxa
INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.SWind element (gender/class)	gâ	gî	gli
INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things	1First person (person) speaker, signer, etc; I.PUnknown code	glâ	gî	gli
ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving	2Second person (person) addressee (you).SWind element (gender/class)	tâ	tî	xti			te	se
ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving	2Second person (person) addressee (you).PUnknown code	sâ	sî	sqa			ste	se
INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things	2Second person (person) addressee (you).SWind element (gender/class)	nâ	nî	nli
INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things	2Second person (person) addressee (you).PUnknown code	nlâ	nî	nli
ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.SWind element (gender/class)	dâ	dî	dji			de	je			dô	jo
ANAnimate (gender/class) alive, moving	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.PUnknown code	jâ	jî	jîkâ			jde	jé			jdo	jo
INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.SWind element (gender/class)	mâ	mî	mli
INInanimate (gender/class) for non-living things	3Third person (person) neither speaker nor addressee.PUnknown code	mlâ	miâ	mliâ

[edit] [top]Mood/Aspect

Mood and aspect affixes are merged together. The aspects and moods are as follows:

Aspects

Simple (SMPLSimple (class)
a simple form (cf. compound form, eg. phrasal verb))
Inceptive (INCEPInceptive (aspect)
beginning of an action): Start of verb action/state (ie, includes inchoative aspect)
Cessative (CESCessative (aspect)
exiting/ending a state): End of verb action/state
Continuous (CONTContinuative (tense/aspect)
continuous or durational action): Continuous or durational verb action/state

Moods

Declarative (DECLDeclarative (mood)
a common realis mood)
Abilitative (ABILAbilitative (mood)
expresses ability): Can, able to, could, may, capable of, etc.
Necessitative (NCSSNecessitative mood (mood)
must, have to): Must
Suggestive (SUGGSuggestive mood (mood)
suggestion, 'should', 'ought'): Should, suggestion, hortative ("let's...")
Optative (OPTOptative (mood)
'wish, hope'): Wish, hope, desire

MOOD↓ ASPECT→	SMPLSimple (class) a simple form (cf. compound form, eg. phrasal verb)	INCEPInceptive (aspect) beginning of an action	CESCessative (aspect) exiting/ending a state	CONTContinuative (tense/aspect) continuous or durational action
DECLDeclarative (mood) a common realis mood	Ø	be or bî or ze	de or di or sû	gâ or kû
ABILAbilitative (mood) expresses ability	dwî	twe	kwî	gwaa
NCSSNecessitative mood (mood) must, have to	rû	brî	dre	kruu
SUGGSuggestive mood (mood) suggestion, 'should', 'ought'	tcâ or djâ	zbi	zdî	ska
OPTOptative (mood) 'wish, hope'	thî	jbe	ctî	cke or jgû

[edit] [top]Tense

Tense suffixes are added to the end of the verb. Present tense is unmarked.

Tense	Suffix	Notes
REMRemote past (tense) 'a long time ago'	oq or aq	Remote past: before "awakening of people", or before world creation
PASTPast tense (tense) action occurred before moment of speech	ux or âx	Past tense
PRESPresent tense (tense) current	Ø	Present tense
FUTFuture (tense) action occurring after the moment of speech	el or îl	Future tense
GNOGnomic (aspect/mood) common, timeless truths	ano or én	Gnomic tense, for "timeless truths"

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