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Verb to Noun

Action Nouns

The suffix -non forms action nouns from verbs. In general, c-fin verbs have -agon replaced with -non and v-fin verbs retain the final vowel to which -non is added.

Observations:

1. For verbs ending in -jagon, the stem ends before the j.
2. For verbs ending in -ēbagon, the stem ends with -en.
3. For stems ending in -ñ, -b, or -l, replace this consonant with -n.
4. For stems ending in -s, replace this consonant with -z.

		Original Verb	Verb Meaning	Formed Noun	Noun Meaning
C-fin		ērinagon	to win	ērinnon	victory
C-fin		vaoresagon	to prefer, to favor, to like	vaoreznon	favor
V-fin		iotāptegon	to respect	iotāptenon	respect
V-fin		dakogon	to run	dakonon	running
-jagon		gierūljagon	to gather, assemble	gierūlnon	assembly, gathering, crowd
-ēbagon		iderēbagon	to choose, to decide	iderennon	choice, decision

Implement Nouns

The suffix -vos forms implement nouns from verbs. Only c-fin verbs attested to; to them, replace -agon with -vos.

		Original Verb	Verb Meaning	Formed Noun	Noun Meaning
C-fin		hepagon	to climb, to ascend	hepvos	ladder, stairs, staircase
C-fin		mīsagon	to protect, to defend	mīsvos	armor
C-fin		ohīlagon	to stab	ohīlvos	dagger, knife
C-fin		qrimbrōzagon	to curse	qrimbrōzvos	curse
C-fin		zgiēñemagon	to cure, to treat, to heal of things	zgiēñemvos	cure, medicine, treatment

Event Nouns

The suffix -nes forms event nouns from verbs. In general, c-fin verbs have -agon replaced with -nes and v-fin verbs retain the final vowel to which -nes is added.

Observations:

1. For verbs ending in -ēbagon, the stem ends with -en.

		Original Verb	Verb Meaning	Formed Noun	Noun Meaning
V-fin		dakogon	to run	dakones	race
C-fin		iderēbagon	to choose, to decide	iderennes	trial
C-fin		rhovagon	to make a loud noise	rhovnes	auction

Evidence Nouns

The suffix -arys forms nouns that indicate the evidence of a verb. In general, c-fin verbs have -agon replaced with -arys. V-fin verbs retain the final vowel and drop the a in -arys such that -rys is added.

		Original Verb	Verb Meaning	Formed Noun	Noun Meaning
V-fin		ēdrugon	to sleep	ēdrurys	dream
V-fin		massigon	to happen	massirys	the present
V-fin		sētegon	to make, to form, to shape	sēterys	form, shape
C-fin		heghagon	to slaughter	hegharys	carcass of an animal
C-fin		jaelagon	to want, to wish, to hope	jaelarys	hope
C-fin		rūnagon	to remember	rūnarys	nostalgia, reverie, trauma

Verb or Noun to Noun

Profession Nouns

Profession nouns may be formed from other nouns, verbs, or adjective and may end with the suffixes -tys, -rys, or -dys.

Observations:

1. For v-fin verbs, the suffix -tys changes to -rys.
2. For verbs ending in -emagon, this suffix is dropped from the root.
3. For verbs ending in -jagon, retain the a as the last letter in the root.
4. If the root ends in -gh, change the final consonant in the root to -d and lengthen the preceding vowel.
5. If the root ends in -d drop this consonant.
6. If the root ends in -mb, change -m to -n and drop the b
7. If the root ends in -b, change it to -p.

		Original Verb	Verb Meaning	Formed Noun	Noun Meaning
Adjective		qana	sharp	qantys	crab
C-fin		sēnagon	to kill	sēntys	killer, slayer
C-fin		tepagon	to give	teptys	teacher, instructor, mentor
V-fin		arghugon	to hunt	arghurys	hunter
V-fin		jurnegon	to look at, regard, examine	jurnerys	watch, sentry
-gh root		heghagon	to slaughter, to prepare food	hēdys	butcher
-d root		azandy	short sword, sword	azantys	knight, soldier, warrior
-mb root		qrinumbagon	to occupy, to antagonize	qrinuntys	occupier, enemy, villain, foe
-b root		quba	low, poor, inferior, bad	quptys	heathen, pagan, infidel
-emagon		vokemagon	to purify	voktys	priest, priestess
-jagon		pryjagon	to destroy, break, strike off	pryjatys	destroyer, breaker

Place Names

Form nouns representing the place a verbs occurs using the suffixes -ion for c-fin verbs and -lion for v-fin verbs where the final verb is retained in the new noun. Form them from nouns or adjectives using the suffix -urlion.

Observations:

1. A noun with a root ending in -b uses the suffix -lion.

		Original Verb	Verb Meaning	Formed Noun	Noun Meaning
Adjective		gevie	beautiful	gevurlion	park
Noun		ārilla	beer	ārillurlion	tavern
Noun		laes	eye	laehurlion	face
Noun		zentys	guest	zenturlion	inn, hotel
Noun		zgiēñemvos	cure, medicine, treatment	zgiēñemvurlion	apothecary, pharmacy
V-fin		īligon	to cross, to crossover	īlilion	crossing, crossroads
V-fin		sētegon	to smith, to forge	sētelion	forge, smithy, works
V-fin		sindigon	to buy	sindilion	market, marketplace
C-fin		jiōragon	to welcome, accept, recieve	jiōrion	reception hall, receiving room, audience chamber
-b root		rijībagon	to praise, worship, obey	rijīblion	temple, church