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The stative passive is a class 3 verb formed from classes 1 & 2 with the suffix ''-an-'' | The stative passive is a class 3 verb formed from classes 1 & 2 with the suffix ''-an-''. The corresponding inchoative/inceptive is the ''-am-'' passive. | ||
For intransitive stative class 1 verbs, the ''-am-'' passive and passive participle have an active meaning - e.g. ''kusli'' "to be fat" → ''kuslane'' "(is) fat", ''kuslami'' "to become fat". | For intransitive stative class 1 verbs, the ''-am-'' passive and passive participle have an active meaning - e.g. ''kusli'' "to be fat" → ''kuslane'' "(is) fat", ''kuslami'' "to become fat". | ||