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Affixes are categorized according to the part of speech they produce.
Affixes are categorized according to the part of speech they produce.


Asterisks indicate an affix which Shawn is proposing and not yet ratified by Carrie and Alan.
== Noun-forming ==


== Nouns ==
=== General Noun Affixes ===
 
These are affixes which can be used on any word for which the semantic relation makes sense.


{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
!style="width:4em;"|Affix
!style="width:5em;"|Affix
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!Example
!Example
|-
|'''-ãzh'''
|Verbs
|Manifestation of the verb
|'''brøden''' "embroider" →<br>'''brødãzh''' "embroidery"
|-
|-
|'''-er'''
|'''-er'''
|Verbs
|Verbs
|Agent of the verb
|Agent of the verb
|'''dixen''' "speak" → '''dixer''' "speaker"
|'''dixen''' "speak" →<br>'''dixer''' "speaker"
|-
|-
|
|'''-ica'''
|Nouns, Verbs
|The subject or field of interest; the collection of things pertaining to
|'''herold''' "herald" →<br>'''heroldica''' "heraldry"
|-
|'''-ide'''
|Verbs
|Verbs
|Patient of the verb
|Patient/object of the verb
|
|'''vocen''' "to call" →<br>'''vocide''' "the person/thing called"
|-
|-
|'''*-ist'''
|'''-ist'''
|Nouns, Verbs
|Nouns, Verbs
|Profession, vocation, philosophy
|Profession, vocation
|'''luden''' "to play" → '''ludist''' "professional player"
|'''luden''' "to play" →<br>'''ludist''' "professional player"
|-
|'''-kin'''
|Nouns
|Young, offspring
|'''cän''' "dog" →<br>'''cänkin''' "puppy"
|-
|-
|'''*-nes'''
|'''-let'''
|Nouns
|Diminutive
|'''pådd''' "house" →<br>'''påddlet''' "small house, bungalow, cottage"
|-
|'''-log'''
|Nouns
|The study of
|'''aqua''' "water" →<br>'''aqualog''' "hydrology"
|-
|'''-løn'''
|Adjectives
|A person characterized by the adjective
|'''juvin''' "young" →<br>'''juvinløn''' "youngster"
|-
|'''-nes'''
|Adjectives
|Adjectives
|State of being the adjective
|State of being the adjective
|'''rod''' "red" → '''rodnes''' "redness"
|'''rod''' "red" →<br>'''rodnes''' "redness"
|-
|'''-schaf'''
|Nouns
|State of being
|'''könig''' "king" →<br>'''königschaf''' "kingship"
|-
|
|Verbs
|Place where it is done<br>''English -arium, -ory; Portuguese -ário, French -oir(e); Latin -arium, -orium; Esperanto -ejo''
|
|}
|}


== Adjectives ==
=== Specialized Noun Affixes ===
 
These are affixes which are generally used only on certain topical categories of words.


{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
!style="width:4em;"|Affix
!style="width:5em;"|Affix
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!Example
!Example
|-
|-
|'''*-axe'''
|rowspan="2"|'''-(a)n'''
|Verbs
|rowspan="2"|Places
|Having a tendency to the verb
|Ethnonyms<br>''Note: Unlike in English usage, ethnonyms are not capitalized.''
|'''quiren''' "to ask" → '''quiraxe''' "inquisitive"
|'''Kalmont''' → '''kalmontan'''
|-
|For places ending in -a, only the '''-n''' is added.
|'''Triparia''' → '''triparian'''<br>'''Niava''' → '''niavan'''
|-
|'''-ät'''
|Position, office
|Reign, term in office
|'''könig''' "king" →<br>'''königät''' "period of reign as king"
|-
|-
|'''*-eble'''
|rowspan="2"|'''-edze'''
|Verbs
|rowspan="2"|Titles of nobility
|Passive capability for the verb
|Forms the title of the noble's consort
|'''viden''' "to see" → '''videble''' "visible"
|'''graf''' "count" → '''grafedze''' "consort of a count"<br>'''baron''' "baron" → '''baronedze''' "consort of a baron"
|-
|-
|'''*-esc'''
|'''imperor''' "emperor" uses a contracted root for this.
|Nouns
|'''imperor''' "emperor"<br>(root '''imper-''') → '''imperedze''' "emperor's consort"
|Similar to the noun
|'''Kalmont''' → '''Kalmontesc''' "like Kalmont"
|-
|-
|'''*-isch'''
|
|Adjectives
|Roots for beliefs
|Similar to the base adjective, but not quite meeting the standard
|Adherents<br>
|'''rod''' "red" → '''rodisch''' "reddish"
|
|}
|}


== Verbs ==
== Adjective-forming ==


{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
!style="width:4em;"|Affix
!style="width:5em;"|Affix
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!Example
!Example
|-
|-
|'''*fe-en'''
|'''-ic'''
|Nouns
|Nouns
|Process of making something into the noun
|General purpose conversion to adjective (for nouns not ending in '''-ic''' themselves)
|'''könig''' "king" → '''fekönigen''' "enthrone"
|'''Triparia''' →<br>'''triparic''' "Triparian"
|}
 
== Adverbs ==
 
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
!style="width:4em;"|Affix
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!Example
|-
|-
|'''-lic'''
|'''-al'''
|Adjectives
|Nouns
|Basic adverbial form of the adjective
|Converts nouns ending in '''-ic''' to adjectives
|'''gross''' "large" → '''grosslic''' "largely"
|'''music''' →<br>'''musical''' "musical"
|}
 
== Sources (for ideas) ==
 
=== Nouns From Verbs ===
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Purpose
!English
!German
!Latin
!French
!Esperanto
!Old Tri.
|-
|-
! Patient<br>(To whom is it done?)
|'''-esc'''
| -ee<br>''(trainee)''
|Nouns
|
|Similar to the noun
| -atus
|'''Kalmont''' <br>'''Kalmontesc''' "like Kalmont"
|
| -ato
|
|-
! State/condition<br>of doing it<br>or having it done
| -ment and others<br>''(amusement, astonishment)''
| -tum, -ung, -schaft
| -or<br>''(dolor, amor, timor, horror, clamor)''
| -ment et al
|
|
|-
! The action itself<br>or result of doing it
| -tion<br>''(retaliation, indignation)''
| -ung (for Germanic roots), -tion (for Romance roots)
| -(t)io<br>''(deliberatio)''
| -tion et al
| -ado
| Inconsistent; sometimes -at or -stanz<br>''(proponat, sagenstanz)''
|-
! Variously related<br>to the act
|  
|
| -(t)ium, -tura<br>(''cultura, odium, ingenium, oblivium'')
|
|
|
|-
! Instrument for doing<br>or thing which does<br>the act
| -er, -tor<br>''(stapler, cutter, vibrator)''
| -er, -el, -zeug
| -men(tum), -(c)ulum, etc.<br>(''flumen, nomen, vinculum, impedimentum'')
| -oir<br>''(miroir, accoudoir)''
| -ilo
|
|-
! Place of doing<br>the act
|
|
|
| -oir<br>''(abbatoir, dortoir)''
| -ejo<br>''(lernejo)''
|
|-
|}
 
=== Nouns From Other Nouns ===
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Purpose
!English
!German
!Latin
!French
!Esperanto
!Old Tri.
|-
|-
! Act, condition, characteristic
|'''-in'''
| -(i)(t)y, -mony<br>''(authority, victory, patrimony)''
|Nouns
|
|Made of
| -(t)ium, -tas, -monium, -(t)ia<br>''(auctoritas, victoria, auspicium, patrimonium)''
|'''aqua''' "water" →<br>'''aquin''' "made of water"
|
|
|
|-
|-
! Place
|'''-lãs'''
| -arium
|Nouns
|
|Lacking
| -arium<br>''(aerarium, tabularium)''
|'''tap''' "head" →<br>'''taplãs''' "headless"
|
|
| -plåx<br>''(Schattenplåx)''<ref name="plax"/>
|-
|-
! Office
|'''-vol'''
| -ate<br>''(principate, shogunate)''
|Nouns
| -at<br>''(Prinzipat, S(c)hogunat)''
|Full of, having in abundance
| -atus<br>''(senatus, potentatus)''
|'''chocolad''' "chocolate" →<br>'''chocoladvol''' "full of chocolate"
|
|
|
|-
|-
! Diminutive
|'''-isch'''
| -ling, -let, -kin<br>''(munchkin, hamlet, stripling)''
|Adjectives
| -lein, -chen<br>''(Fräulein, Mädchen)''
|Similar to the base adjective, but not quite meeting the standard
| -ulus/a, -ellus/a, -culus/a, etc.<br>''(navicula, castellum)''
|'''rod''' "red" →<br>'''rodisch''' "reddish"
| -et/te
| -eto<br>''(dometo, knabeto)''
|
|-
|-
|}
|'''-axe'''
 
|Verbs
<references>
|Tendency to do the verb
<ref name="plax">This is an independent word for "place", so arguably this is not a suffix but part of compounds.</ref>
|'''quiren''' "to ask" <br>'''quiraxe''' "inquisitive"
</references>
 
=== Nouns From Adjectives ===
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Purpose
!English
!German
!Latin
!French
!Esperanto
!Old Tri.
|-
|-
! Quality/Condition
|'''-eble'''
| -tude, -ship, -ness<br>''(solitude, friendship, vagueness)''
|Verbs
| -tät, -nis<br>''(Solidarität, Geheimnis)''
|Able to be affected by the verb
| -(t)ia, -tas, -tudo<br>''(tristitia, turpitudo, nobilitas)''
|'''viden''' "to see" →<br>'''videble''' "visible"
| -ité<br>''(virilité, réalité)''
| -eco<br>''(vireco, amikeco)''
|
|-
|-
|'''-ent'''
|Verbs
|Present participle
|'''dixen''' "to speak" →<br>'''dixent''' "speaking"
|}
|}


=== Adjectives From Verbs ===
== Verb-forming ==


{|class="wikitable sortable"
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
!Purpose
!style="width:5em;"|Affix
!English
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!German
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!Latin
!Example
!French
!Esperanto
!Old Tri.
|-
|-
! Ongoing Condition
|Infinitive ending '''-en''' or other normal verb inflections
| -bund, -cund
|Nouns
|
|Denominal verb: the action or event inherently linked to the noun
| -bundus, -(c)undus<br>''(moribundus, fecundus)''
|'''pådd''' "house" →<br>'''pådden''' "to house"
|
|
|
|-
|-
! State/Condition<ref name="idus"/>
|'''fe(r)-'''
| -id
|Nouns, Adjectives
|
|Process of becoming the noun or adjective<br>''The -r- is used if the root begins with a vowel.''
| -idus<br>''(frigidus, timidus, pallidus)''
|'''könig''' "king" →<br>'''fekönigen''' "enthrone"
|
|
|
|-
|-
! Tendency
|'''düs-'''
| -acious
|Verbs
|
|Gives the verb a negative or undesirable outcome
| -ax<br>''(audax, tenax, mendax)''
|'''miscen''' "to mix" →<br>'''düsmiscen''' "to confuse, blur"
|
|
|
|-
|-
|'''er-'''
|Verbs
|Intensifies the verb; adds the sense of doing something utterly, completely, desperately, thoroughly, fiercely
|'''bŏzen''' "to drink socially, get buzzed or drunk" →<br>'''erbŏzen''' "to get completely hammered"<br>'''schöpen''' "to use, draw on" →<br>'''erschöpen''' "to drain, use up, exhaust"
|}
|}


<references>
== Adverb-forming ==
<ref name="idus">A lot of the Latin words of this type have nouns in '''-or''': ''timor, pallor,'' etc.</ref>
</references>


=== Adjectives From Nouns ===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
 
!style="width:5em;"|Affix
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!style="width:6em;"|Applied to
!Purpose
!style="width:40%;"|Purpose
!English
!Example
!German
!Latin
!French
!Esperanto
!Old Tri.
|-
|-
! Fullness
|rowspan="4"|'''-lic'''
| -ose, -ous, -ful
|rowspan="4"|Adjectives
|
|Basic adverbial form of the adjective
| -osus<br>''(bellicosus, religiosus)''
|'''gross''' "large" →<br>'''grosslic''' "largely" (adv.)
|
|
| -vol<br>''(fäþvol)''
|-
! Having
| -ous, -ate
| -haft<br>''(ehrenhaft, krankhaft)''
| -(a)tus<br>''(barbatus, togatus)''
|
|
|
|-
! Composition/Quality
| -y, -ous
|
| -eus<br>''(argenteus, ferreus, consanguineus)''
|
|
|
|-
! Place pertaining to
| -ia
|
| -anus/ia, -ensis<br>''(Brittania, Germania)''
|
| -ia, -ujo
|
|-
|-
! Pertaining/belonging
|For adjectives formed directly from nouns using the suffix '''-ic''', this suffix replaces the '''-ic''' rather than following it.
| -al, -ic, -ian, -ly<br>''(paternal, manly, equestrian, acidic)''
|'''viric''' "manly" (adj.) <br>'''virlic''' "manly" (adv.)
|
| -ter/tris, -alis, -aris<br>''(muralis, equester, militaris)''
| -ique<br>''(cabalistique)''
|
| -ik<br>''(centrik, pengwinik)''
|-
|-
|}
|Adjectives ending in '''-l''' just add '''-ic'''; those in '''-lic''' don't change at all.
 
|'''solic''' "only" (adj.) →<br>'''solic''' "only" (adv.)<br>'''häl''' "whole" (adj.) <br>'''hälic''' "wholly" (adv.)
=== Verbs From Nouns ===
 
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!Purpose
!English
!German
!Latin
!French
!Esperanto
!Old Tri.
|-
! Denominatives
|
|
| -are, -ere, etc.<br>''(pugnare, salvere)''
|
|
|
|-
! Inceptives<br>(To begin the verb)
|
|
| -sco<br>''(irasco, ardesco, albesco)''
|
|
|
|-
|-
|Adjectives ending in a vowel drop it before adding '''-lic'''.
|'''alta''' "high" (adj.) →<br>'''altlic''' "highly" (adv.)
|}
|}


 
[[Category:Triparic workshop]]
[[Category:Triparic_workshop]]

Latest revision as of 00:58, 9 April 2018

Affixes are categorized according to the part of speech they produce.

Noun-forming

General Noun Affixes

These are affixes which can be used on any word for which the semantic relation makes sense.

Affix Applied to Purpose Example
-ãzh Verbs Manifestation of the verb brøden "embroider" →
brødãzh "embroidery"
-er Verbs Agent of the verb dixen "speak" →
dixer "speaker"
-ica Nouns, Verbs The subject or field of interest; the collection of things pertaining to herold "herald" →
heroldica "heraldry"
-ide Verbs Patient/object of the verb vocen "to call" →
vocide "the person/thing called"
-ist Nouns, Verbs Profession, vocation luden "to play" →
ludist "professional player"
-kin Nouns Young, offspring cän "dog" →
cänkin "puppy"
-let Nouns Diminutive pådd "house" →
påddlet "small house, bungalow, cottage"
-log Nouns The study of aqua "water" →
aqualog "hydrology"
-løn Adjectives A person characterized by the adjective juvin "young" →
juvinløn "youngster"
-nes Adjectives State of being the adjective rod "red" →
rodnes "redness"
-schaf Nouns State of being könig "king" →
königschaf "kingship"
Verbs Place where it is done
English -arium, -ory; Portuguese -ário, French -oir(e); Latin -arium, -orium; Esperanto -ejo

Specialized Noun Affixes

These are affixes which are generally used only on certain topical categories of words.

Affix Applied to Purpose Example
-(a)n Places Ethnonyms
Note: Unlike in English usage, ethnonyms are not capitalized.
Kalmontkalmontan
For places ending in -a, only the -n is added. Tripariatriparian
Niavaniavan
-ät Position, office Reign, term in office könig "king" →
königät "period of reign as king"
-edze Titles of nobility Forms the title of the noble's consort graf "count" → grafedze "consort of a count"
baron "baron" → baronedze "consort of a baron"
imperor "emperor" uses a contracted root for this. imperor "emperor"
(root imper-) → imperedze "emperor's consort"
Roots for beliefs Adherents

Adjective-forming

Affix Applied to Purpose Example
-ic Nouns General purpose conversion to adjective (for nouns not ending in -ic themselves) Triparia
triparic "Triparian"
-al Nouns Converts nouns ending in -ic to adjectives music
musical "musical"
-esc Nouns Similar to the noun Kalmont
Kalmontesc "like Kalmont"
-in Nouns Made of aqua "water" →
aquin "made of water"
-lãs Nouns Lacking tap "head" →
taplãs "headless"
-vol Nouns Full of, having in abundance chocolad "chocolate" →
chocoladvol "full of chocolate"
-isch Adjectives Similar to the base adjective, but not quite meeting the standard rod "red" →
rodisch "reddish"
-axe Verbs Tendency to do the verb quiren "to ask" →
quiraxe "inquisitive"
-eble Verbs Able to be affected by the verb viden "to see" →
videble "visible"
-ent Verbs Present participle dixen "to speak" →
dixent "speaking"

Verb-forming

Affix Applied to Purpose Example
Infinitive ending -en or other normal verb inflections Nouns Denominal verb: the action or event inherently linked to the noun pådd "house" →
pådden "to house"
fe(r)- Nouns, Adjectives Process of becoming the noun or adjective
The -r- is used if the root begins with a vowel.
könig "king" →
fekönigen "enthrone"
düs- Verbs Gives the verb a negative or undesirable outcome miscen "to mix" →
düsmiscen "to confuse, blur"
er- Verbs Intensifies the verb; adds the sense of doing something utterly, completely, desperately, thoroughly, fiercely bŏzen "to drink socially, get buzzed or drunk" →
erbŏzen "to get completely hammered"
schöpen "to use, draw on" →
erschöpen "to drain, use up, exhaust"

Adverb-forming

Affix Applied to Purpose Example
-lic Adjectives Basic adverbial form of the adjective gross "large" →
grosslic "largely" (adv.)
For adjectives formed directly from nouns using the suffix -ic, this suffix replaces the -ic rather than following it. viric "manly" (adj.) →
virlic "manly" (adv.)
Adjectives ending in -l just add -ic; those in -lic don't change at all. solic "only" (adj.) →
solic "only" (adv.)
häl "whole" (adj.) →
hälic "wholly" (adv.)
Adjectives ending in a vowel drop it before adding -lic. alta "high" (adj.) →
altlic "highly" (adv.)