Haxyakikan Verbs
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3. Haxyakikan Verbs
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Past Realis | Past Irrealis | Non-Past Realis | Non-Past Irrealis | |
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Indicative |
Proto-Haxyakian uses a variety of infixes, suffixes, prefixes, and reduplication to derive new verbs from old ones.
Degree:
Aspect | Morpheme | Word | Meaning |
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Intensive | -ās | xíñās | to scrape with greater force than normal |
Attenuative | -ēn | xíñēn | to scrape with less force than normal |
Temporal:
Aspect | Morpheme | Word | Meaning |
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Inceptive | -Vt | íwVt | to enter, to go in (<to begin being inside) |
Durative | -mō- | ímōw | to live somewhere, to inhabit (< to be inside for a while) |
Cessative | -Vk | íwVk | to leave, to go out (< to stop being inside) |
Other:
Aspect | Morpheme | Word | Meaning |
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Inversive | tā- | tāmát- | to rest (< to not move) |
Frequentative | ka- | kamát- | to run around (< to move frequently) |
Faultifier | -ǧV- | máǧVt- | to trip over (< to move incorrectly) |
Chaotizer | -dV | mádVt- | to get lost, to trample (< to move chaotically, to destroy by moving) |
Excessive | C1V1- | mamát- | to tire out (< to move excessively) |
Prepositional morphemes
These morphemes are used primarily with motion verbs. Using rùm "to move on a path (intr.)" as na example:
Aspect | Morpheme | Word | Meaning |
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High/Up/Over (motion in y-axis) | ē- | ērùm- | to climb up, to ascend |
Low/Down/Under (motion in y-axis) | bā- | bārùm- | to climb down, to descend |
Near/In/Toward (motion in x-axis) | zo- | zorùm- | to come |
Far/Out/Away (motion in x-axis) | pu- | purùm- | to leave |
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