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# ''Used to form [[Appendix:Glossary#causative|causative]] verbs; causes gemination of a following consonant. If the base verb begins with consonant, that consonant is geminated and the ''a-'' prefix is inserted before the geminate. If it begins with a vowel, the first consonant after the initial vowel in the verb is geminated, and the ''a-'' vowel is not attached.  
# ''Used to form (stative) verbs from various roots, mostly adjectives, with the general meaning of ''to be X''; appears as '''-at''' after consonants.''
#: {{m|doth|dothralat||to ride}} → {{m|doth|addothralat||to make ride}}
#: {{m|doth|diwe||wet}} → {{m|doth|diwelat||to be wet}}
#: {{m|doth|driv||dead}} → {{m|doth|drivat||to be dead}}


====Derived Terms====
====Derived Terms====
{{prefixsee|doth}}
{{suffixsee|doth}}

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Dothraki

Etymology

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Suffix

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  1. Used to form (stative) verbs from various roots, mostly adjectives, with the general meaning of to be X; appears as -at after consonants.
    diwe (wet)diwelat (to be wet)
    driv (dead)drivat (to be dead)

Derived Terms