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There are three main classes of verbs: the suffix, prefix, and stative conjugations. | There are three main classes of verbs: the suffix, prefix, and stative conjugations. | ||
====Suffix Conjugation==== | ====Suffix Conjugation==== | ||
The suffix conjugation is the most common and productive verb class. | The suffix conjugation is the most common and productive verb class. It can be divided into 5 conjugation groups: | ||
#Conjugation 1: Root verbs | |||
#Conjugation 2: Passive verbs | |||
#Conjugation 3 (A, B): Causative verbs | |||
#Conjugation 4 (A, B): Middle verbs | |||
#Conjugation 5 (A, B, C): ''-ow'' verbs | |||
=====Conjugation 1===== | |||
Root verbs with no extra affixes. | |||
=====Conjugation 2===== | |||
Verbs derived from root verbs with the passive affix ''-am-''. | |||
=====Conjuagtion 3A===== | |||
Verbs derived from root verbs with the causative affix ''-ish-''. | |||
=====Conjuagtion 3B===== | |||
Verbs derived from nouns/adjectives with the causative affix ''-aash-''. | |||
=====Conjuagtion 4A===== | |||
Verbs with the middle affix ''-o/at-''. | |||
=====Conjuagtion 4B===== | |||
Middle verbs derived from causative verbs, with the affix ''-sat-'' (from ''-ish-'' + ''-at-''). | |||
=====Conjuagtion 5A===== | |||
Verbs derived from nouns/adjectives with the affix ''-ow/aath-''. | |||
=====Conjuagtion 5B===== | |||
Verbs derived from nouns/adjectives with the affix ''-ow/ooth-''. | |||
=====Conjuagtion 5C===== | |||
Verbs derived from nouns/adjectives with the affix ''-ow/oop-''. | |||
====Prefix Conjugation==== | ====Prefix Conjugation==== | ||
====Stative Conjugation==== | ====Stative Conjugation==== | ||