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| grammar_mood [2023/03/18 19:51] – [Chart of irrealis verb forms] morgoth | grammar_mood [2026/07/19 01:19] (current) – clarification about Subjunctive mood morgoth | ||
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| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | | I need to eat = Dabolk throkh__ut__ | | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | | I need to eat = Dabolk throkh__ut__ | | ||
| | ::: | The same with [[grammar_gerundive|Gerundives]] and impersonal constructions (like " | | ::: | The same with [[grammar_gerundive|Gerundives]] and impersonal constructions (like " | ||
| - | | ::: | Order or command was not directly from speaker but through some mediate person. Speaker did not issued the command, but only repeat order of 3rd person. Main sentence explains who gave the order using such verbs as " | + | | ::: | Order or command was not directly from speaker but through some mediate person. Speaker did not issued the command, but only repeat order of 3rd person. Main sentence explains who gave the order using such verbs as " |
| | Volitive (desire, wishes and hope) |||||| | | Volitive (desire, wishes and hope) |||||| | ||
| | Optative / Benedictive | wish somebody something | gâkh.IMP | IMP | | May the force be with you! = __Gâkh__ balum kul fisha | | | Optative / Benedictive | wish somebody something | gâkh.IMP | IMP | | May the force be with you! = __Gâkh__ balum kul fisha | | ||
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| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | = Da __irmulg__ lagdab __kulg__ zin | | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | = Da __irmulg__ lagdab __kulg__ zin | | ||
| | ::: | wish that somebody will do something, similar to Jussive but without obligation | ::: | ::: | GERV | Master wants you to find the ring = Goth hiz__ât__af gimb__at__ nazgum | | | ::: | wish that somebody will do something, similar to Jussive but without obligation | ::: | ::: | GERV | Master wants you to find the ring = Goth hiz__ât__af gimb__at__ nazgum | | ||
| - | | ::: | wish action to happen, wish to be able to do an action | ::: | INF | - | I want (to go/be) out = Da__hiz__ ukh__ut__ | + | | ::: | wish action to happen, wish to be able to do an action | ::: | INF | - | I want (to go/be) out = Da__hiz__ ukh__ut__ |
| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | He wants < | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | He wants < | ||
| | ::: | the same as above but without using modal verbs | | SJV | - | I would drink! = Dashog__ulg__ | | | ::: | the same as above but without using modal verbs | | SJV | - | I would drink! = Dashog__ulg__ | | ||
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| | Speculative | In contrast to Assumptive modality, speaker has no evidence or prerequisites for his statement. Similar to Hypothetical and Conditional-Counterfactual. | pâsh (can) / ilf (may) / kul (be) in SJV | INF | | The hobbits could stole it! = Kudug __pâshulg__ orsk__ut__an | | | Speculative | In contrast to Assumptive modality, speaker has no evidence or prerequisites for his statement. Similar to Hypothetical and Conditional-Counterfactual. | pâsh (can) / ilf (may) / kul (be) in SJV | INF | | The hobbits could stole it! = Kudug __pâshulg__ orsk__ut__an | | ||
| | [[mood_subjunctive|Subjunctive]] | In simple clauses without modal verbs. Similar to hypothetical and conditional-counterfactual. Similar to expression "(one) want (do something)" | | [[mood_subjunctive|Subjunctive]] | In simple clauses without modal verbs. Similar to hypothetical and conditional-counterfactual. Similar to expression "(one) want (do something)" | ||
| - | | ::: | In dependent clauses in combination with other modalities (e.g. presumptive), | + | | ::: | In dependent clauses in combination with other modalities (e.g. presumptive), |
| | ::: | In comparisons (as if, like) | | ::: | ::: | You speak so as if I did something wrong = Figashn zash ghung dakramp__ulg__ ashmûd firk | | | ::: | In comparisons (as if, like) | | ::: | ::: | You speak so as if I did something wrong = Figashn zash ghung dakramp__ulg__ ashmûd firk | | ||
| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | Dragon looked at hobbit like he were going to eat him = Lûg honuzâ kudugu oth tapant__ulg__ thrakutan | | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | Dragon looked at hobbit like he were going to eat him = Lûg honuzâ kudugu oth tapant__ulg__ thrakutan | | ||
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| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | Who did this? = Mai __mar__krampuz za? | | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | Who did this? = Mai __mar__krampuz za? | | ||
| | ::: | Alternative questions | | INT + (any) | INT + (any) | Did you go to the forest or did you return home? = Fi__mar__ukhuz taushi ogh fi__mar__kruskâtuz mokh? | | | ::: | Alternative questions | | INT + (any) | INT + (any) | Did you go to the forest or did you return home? = Fi__mar__ukhuz taushi ogh fi__mar__kruskâtuz mokh? | | ||
| - | | ::: | ::: | ::: | INT + any tense | | Did you go left or right? = Fi__mar__ukhuz | + | | ::: | ::: | ::: | INT + any tense | | Did you go left or right? = Fi__mar__ukhuz |
| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | To be or not to be = Markulut ogh narmarkulut? | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | To be or not to be = Markulut ogh narmarkulut? | ||
| | ::: | Disjunctive questions | | (any) | INT((repeat main verb or use just prefix " | | ::: | Disjunctive questions | | (any) | INT((repeat main verb or use just prefix " | ||
| | ::: | Combination with other modalities | | INT + (any) | | Will you kill the dragon? ((with Inferential/ | | ::: | Combination with other modalities | | INT + (any) | | Will you kill the dragon? ((with Inferential/ | ||
| | ::: | ::: | INT + (any) | any((according to other modality)) | | Can you kill the dragon? = Fi__marpâsh__ dogut lûgum? | | | ::: | ::: | INT + (any) | any((according to other modality)) | | Can you kill the dragon? = Fi__marpâsh__ dogut lûgum? | | ||
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| | Dynamic((included into deontic group of modalities in some classifications)) | (can/will) | pâsh.PRES (can) | INF | | I can sing (right now) = Da__pâsh__ lash__ut__ | | | Dynamic((included into deontic group of modalities in some classifications)) | (can/will) | pâsh.PRES (can) | INF | | I can sing (right now) = Da__pâsh__ lash__ut__ | | ||
| | ::: | ::: | pâsh.PST (could) | INF | | I could sing (in the past) = Da__pâshuz__ lash__ut__ | | | ::: | ::: | pâsh.PST (could) | INF | | I could sing (in the past) = Da__pâshuz__ lash__ut__ | | ||
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| | Conditional | the complex sentence consists of two parts: condition - starts with words " | | Conditional | the complex sentence consists of two parts: condition - starts with words " | ||
| | ::: | factual (both condition and action are regular or already happened in the past together) | | PRES | PRES | I sing when I drink = Dalash amil dashog | | | ::: | factual (both condition and action are regular or already happened in the past together) | | PRES | PRES | I sing when I drink = Dalash amil dashog | | ||
| - | | ::: | predictive (similar to potential and comissive modalities) - in sentences about future | | FUT | FUT | If he steals our food, we will kill him = Ghung ta orsk__ub__ throk dakob, dakdog__ub__an | | + | | ::: | predictive (similar to potential and comissive modalities) |
| | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | If I (will) drink I will sing = Ghung dashog__ub__ dalash__ub__ | | | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | ::: | If I (will) drink I will sing = Ghung dashog__ub__ dalash__ub__ | | ||
| | ::: | predictive (when speaker is unsure if condition will happen, but if it does, the action will be almost real) | | FUT | SJV | If he should get the money he will buy a horse = Ghung tasnab__ulg__ draug, tatûz__ub__ lûkh | | | ::: | predictive (when speaker is unsure if condition will happen, but if it does, the action will be almost real) | | FUT | SJV | If he should get the money he will buy a horse = Ghung tasnab__ulg__ draug, tatûz__ub__ lûkh | | ||