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The root ''męlь-'' (to give) is a good example for this: from the basic verb ''męlike'' we can find derivations such as ''primęlike'' (to give back <small>(exterior)</small>, to return <small>(interior)</small>), ''maimęlike'' (to prepare), ''āmmęlike'' (to dedicate oneself (mentally) to), ''namęlike'' (to dedicate oneself (physically) to), or ''šumęlike'' (to renounce). An inceptive/terminative pair is ''pugle'' (to sleep) → ''nampugle'' (to fall asleep) and ''kaupugle'' (to wake up). | The root ''męlь-'' (to give) is a good example for this: from the basic verb ''męlike'' we can find derivations such as ''primęlike'' (to give back <small>(exterior)</small>, to return <small>(interior)</small>), ''maimęlike'' (to prepare), ''āmmęlike'' (to dedicate oneself (mentally) to), ''namęlike'' (to dedicate oneself (physically) to), or ''šumęlike'' (to renounce). An inceptive/terminative pair is ''pugle'' (to sleep) → ''nampugle'' (to fall asleep) and ''kaupugle'' (to wake up). | ||
====Motion verbs==== | |||
''[section still to be expanded]'' | |||
Along with positional verbs, ''motion verbs'' are another complex but essential part of Chlouvānem grammar. Motion verbs can be ''monodirectional'' or ''multidirectional'', and all verbs come in pairs, each member of a pair being used in different contexts.<br/> | |||
The motion verbs of Chlouvānem are: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Meaning !! Monodirectional verb (root) !! Multidirectional verb (root) | |||
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| to go, to walk || ''flulke'' (flun-) || ''peithake'' | |||
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| to go with a vehicle<small> (trans.)<br/>(except small boats, bikes, and airplanes)</small> || ''vaske'' || ''pūrṣake'' | |||
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| to ride, to mount (trans.) || TBA || TBA | |||
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| to go towards, to be directed to (mono)<br/>to move (multi) || TBA || TBA | |||
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| to run || ''mṛcce'' || ''mālchake'' | |||
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| to swim || ''lįke'' || ''lærṣake'' | |||
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| to fly || ''mudhake'' || ''mordhake'' | |||
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| to float in the air || ''yaṃške'' (yaṃš-/iṃš-) || ''einerke'' | |||
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| to float on water || TBA || TBA | |||
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| to run<br/><small>(e.g. river, water)</small> || TBA || — | |||
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| to roll || ''pṝke'' || ''pārlake'' | |||
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| to climb || TBA || TBA | |||
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| to jump || ''mųke'' || ''mårṣake'' | |||
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| to fall || TBA || — | |||
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| to lean (trans.) || ''dhāke'' (edhā-) || ''yachlake'' | |||
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| to carry (trans.) || ''dumbhake'' || ''dårbhake'' | |||
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| to pull (trans.) || TBA || TBA | |||
|} | |||
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