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This page details the various conjugations of [[Saxuma]] verbs. There are twelve verb classes in modern Saxuma, most of which can be immediately determined by looking at the word itself, though some must be learned. | This page details the various suffixing conjugations of [[Saxuma]] verbs. For information on other elements of Saxuma morphology, see [[Saxuma#Morphology]]. | ||
==Introduction== | |||
There are twelve verb classes in modern Saxuma, most of which can be immediately determined by looking at the word itself, though some must be learned. | |||
* The '''regular conjugation''' includes all verbs not outlined below, and all end in short, monophthong vowels. It is divided into strong and weak conjugations, the strong being any that end in -e, -o, or -CCV, and the weak those that end in a single consonant followed by -a, -i, or -u. | * The '''regular conjugation''' includes all verbs not outlined below, and all end in short, monophthong vowels. It is divided into strong and weak conjugations, the strong being any that end in -e, -o, or -CCV, and the weak those that end in a single consonant followed by -a, -i, or -u. | ||
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* The '''-Y conjugation''' includes all of verbs ending in -ay and -oy. | * The '''-Y conjugation''' includes all of verbs ending in -ay and -oy. | ||
In addition to the unmarked stem forms of verbs, there are seven primary verb forms expressed through suffixes: the negative, causative, inchoative, prospective, perfective, habitual, and attributive forms. | |||
==The Negative, -NA== | ==The Negative, -NA== | ||