Saxuma/Verb Conjugation: Difference between revisions
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* Verbs with final consonants append -áx. | * Verbs with final consonants append -áx. | ||
This simple pattern applies to all verbs ending in -a, regular strong verbs, and -N, -S | This simple pattern applies to all verbs ending in -a, regular strong verbs, and -N, -S, and -Y verbs. | ||
: enjí → enjiyáx | : enjí → enjiyáx | ||
: lesó → lesowáx | : lesó → lesowáx | ||
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: ''The fish does not swim.'' | : ''The fish does not swim.'' | ||
: Aska mujna'''lá''' sa taláw. | : Aska mujna'''lá''' sa taláw. | ||
: | : ''The fish '''that''' is not swimming is dead.'' | ||
More advanced usage of -LA is explained at [[Saxuma#The attributive]]. | More advanced usage of -LA is explained at [[Saxuma#The attributive]]. | ||
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: safá → sawsá | : safá → sawsá | ||
: kurú → kūsá | : kurú → kūsá | ||
-S verbs delete the final -C, apply w-ablaut, and append -sá. | |||
: gir → gyusá | |||
: sarás → sarawsá | |||
-H verbs shorten the final long vowel, apply w-ablaut, and append -sá. | -H verbs shorten the final long vowel, apply w-ablaut, and append -sá. | ||