Verse:Mwail/Old Gloob/Lexicon
Todo
A nice TAM matrix pattern for affixes to follow
present : imperfect :: preterite : pluperfect :: future :: future in the past :: jussive : optative?
present : imperfect : preterite :: future : future-in-the-past : future perfect :: jussive : - : optative
Ablaut
Root ablaut occurs in some stems in verbs and derived nouns. Ablauting verbs follow one of the patterns below (modulo compensatory lengthening); the present stem is in what is called the "a-grade" in Quihum linguistics, and the preterite stem has the "i-grade".
- present stem a - preterite stem e
- present stem ā - preterite stem ī
- present stem o - preterite stem i
- present stem ō - preterite stem ī
- present stem ō - preterite stem ē
- present stem oe - preterite stem ē
- present stem ao - preterite stem iu
- present stem ao - preterite stem eo
Nouns and adjectives
TODO: Make nouns more fusional, less agglutinative
Thensarian nouns inflect for singulative, collective, and plurative numbers; nominative and accusative cases; and absolute and construct state.
The collective form is formed by reduplicating the singular form.
Other construct endings: -bim or -bis
Masculine nouns
Possible endings: -am, -em, -im, -om, -um, -ōr
C-stems
Consonant stem:
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | māram | māres |
| Construct | mārae | mārobes | |
| Genitive | Absolute | mārim | mārini |
| Construct | mārobim | māroes | |
| Accusative | Absolute | māre | māreis |
| Construct | mārae | mārobes | |
o-stems
o-stem:
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | δoerom | δoeroes, δoeroe |
| Construct | δoerot | δoerobes | |
| Genitive | Absolute | δoerō | δoerāni |
| Construct | δoerobim | δoerīs | |
| Accusative | Absolute | δoerom | δoereis |
| Construct | δoerot | δoerobes | |
i-stems
i-stem:
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | dlovim | dloveis |
| Construct | dlovit | dlovīni | |
| Genitive | Absolute | dlovei | dlovibos |
| Construct | dlovibim | dlovīs | |
| Accusative | Absolute | dlovī | dlovīmis |
| Construct | dlovit | dlovīni | |
u-stems
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | svatnum | svatnōs |
| Construct | svatnut | svatnubos | |
| Genitive | Absolute | svatnui | svatnūni |
| Construct | svatnubim | svatnūs | |
| Accusative | Absolute | {{{9}}} | {{{10}}} |
| Construct | svatnut | svatnubos | |
Feminine nouns
Possible endings: -ae, -ī, -ui, -i, -s-/-n- -ants/-ann-
o/a-stems
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | gondae | gondor |
| Construct | gondām | gondās | |
| Genitive | Absolute | gondea | gondābos |
| Construct | gondābim | gondaeos | |
| Accusative | Absolute | gondā | gondān |
| Construct | gondām | gondās | |
i-stems
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | tīmī | tīmir |
| Construct | tīmēm | tīmēs | |
| Genitive | Absolute | tīmia | tīmēbos |
| Construct | tīmēbim | tīmeios | |
| Accusative | Absolute | {{{9}}} | {{{10}}} |
| Construct | tīmēm | tīmēs | |
u-stems
| Singulative | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Absolute | matlui | matlur |
| Construct | matlūm | matlūs | |
| Genitive | Absolute | matlua | matlābos |
| Construct | matlābim | matlāvos | |
| Accusative | Absolute | {{{9}}} | {{{10}}} |
| Construct | matlūm | matlūs | |
s-stems
Possessed forms
| cabnants 'woman' | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singulative | Collective | Plurative | |
| absolute | cabnants | cecabnants | cabnannar |
| construct | cabnannam | cecabnannam | cabnannas |
| Possessed forms of gondā - 'body' | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number→ State↓ |
Singulative | Plurative |
| Construct | gondām | gondās |
| 1sg possessor | gondaen | gondannan |
| 2sg.m possessor | gondaessi | gondannassi |
| 2sg.f possessor | gondaessy | gondannassy |
| 3sg.m possessor | gondae | gondanny |
| 3sg.f possessor | gondaeī | gondannī |
| 3sg.n possessor | gondaea | gondanna |
| 1exc possessor | gondaemmo | gondannammo |
| 1inc possessor | gondaesvī | gondannysvī |
| 2pl possessor | gondaecca | gondannecca |
| 3pl possessor | gondaeōr | gondannōr |
Neuter nouns
Possible endings: -as, -is, -os, -us, -s
| tectys 'child' | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singulative | Collective | Plurative | |
| absolute | tectys | tetectys | tectun |
| construct | tectes | tetectes | tecture |
| Possessed forms of tectys - 'child' | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number→ State↓ |
Singulative | Plurative |
| Construct | tectyt | tectoet |
| 1sg possessor | tectyn | tectoesin |
| 2sg.m possessor | tectyssi | tectoessi |
| 2sg.f possessor | tectyssy | tectoessy |
| 3sg.m possessor | tectymy | tectoesiō |
| 3sg.f possessor | tectymī | tectoesī |
| 3sg.n possessor | tectyma | tectoesia |
| 1exc possessor | tectoemmo | tectoesimmo |
| 1inc possessor | tectoesvī | tectoesvī |
| 2pl possessor | tectoecca | tectoesicca |
| 3pl possessor | tectymōr | tectoesiōr |
Mass nouns
| jenās 'water' (n.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singulative | Collective | ||
| absolute | jenās | jenenās | |
| stucs 'fire' (n.) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singulative | Collective | ||
| absolute | stucs | stetucs | |
Adjectives
The predicative form of an adjective is the absolute form.
-am, -em, -im, -om, -um, -ym
| Singulative | Collective | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | absolute | slāmam | slelāmam | slāmaes |
| construct | slāmat | slelāmat | slāmāni | |
| Feminine | absolute | slāmā | slelāmā | slāmar |
| construct | slāmām | slelāmām | slāmās | |
| Neuter | absolute | slāmas | slelāmas | slāmān |
| construct | slāmās | slelāmās | slāmār | |
| Singulative | Collective | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | absolute | clāvim | ceclāvim | clāveis |
| construct | clāvit | ceclāvit | clāveini | |
| Feminine | absolute | clāvī | ceclāvī | clāvir |
| construct | clāvīm | ceclāvīm | clāvīs | |
| Neuter | absolute | clāvis | ceclāvis | clāvīn |
| construct | clāvīs | ceclāvīs | ceclāvīr | |
| Singulative | Collective | Plurative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masculine | absolute | stratum | sestratum | stratuis |
| construct | stratut | sestratut | stratunny | |
| Feminine | absolute | stratū | sestratū | stratur |
| construct | stratūm | sestratūm | stratūs | |
| Neuter | absolute | stratus | sestratus | stratūn |
| construct | stratūs | sestratūs | stratūr | |
Verbs
- Main article: Thensarian/Verbs
Derivational morphology
- ar- = on
- ess- = telic
- aφor- = through
- φēs- = co-, together
- -aħnam = adjectival
- dē- = in
- su- = towards
- -imā- = derives verbs
- -imam = adj.
- -tlos, -tlom = noun
Numbers
- 1: cēm
- 2: tiθōr
- 3: narge
- 4: δaobe
- 5: salithe
- 6: stām
- 7: rōde
- 8: lorede
- 9: barve
- 10: ħiōr
- 11: jācēm
- 12: cnaesā