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syntax_parenthesis [2022/02/16 22:42] – [Interpositional clause] morgothsyntax_parenthesis [2024/10/13 12:56] (current) – [Parenthesis] morgoth
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   * Calling a name or moniker (vocative), usually with [[mood_imperative|imperatives]] (includes curses). For example: "__Uglûk__, come closer!" (= "__Uglûk__, skât mushar!"), "Come faster, __you maggots__, we must hurry before sun rises!" = "Ukh hîsarzar, __gi zom__, dakmaug khîgut ik ûzh tulgubâ!";   * Calling a name or moniker (vocative), usually with [[mood_imperative|imperatives]] (includes curses). For example: "__Uglûk__, come closer!" (= "__Uglûk__, skât mushar!"), "Come faster, __you maggots__, we must hurry before sun rises!" = "Ukh hîsarzar, __gi zom__, dakmaug khîgut ik ûzh tulgubâ!";
   * The call to another person in conversation to draw attention without naming it: "do you understand (that)..." (= "fimarzûrb zamash..."), "got this" (= "nânt za"), "believe it or not" (= "gâkh kânutan ogh nar"), "picture that" (= "noth zamash"), "you see" = "(fi)markin", etc.;   * The call to another person in conversation to draw attention without naming it: "do you understand (that)..." (= "fimarzûrb zamash..."), "got this" (= "nânt za"), "believe it or not" (= "gâkh kânutan ogh nar"), "picture that" (= "noth zamash"), "you see" = "(fi)markin", etc.;
-  * Function similar to conjunctions, to express cause and/or (con)sequence of actions: "by the way" (= "mush mûlu", "iskri"((lit. "between other things")), "mûlarz"((lit. "wayly"))), "for example" = "shaubat" (lit. "to taste", "for tasting"), "it means" = "za idr" = "zamash idrâ", "beside(s) this" = "rambarz zab"; +  * Function similar to conjunctions, to express cause and/or (con)sequence of actions: "by the way" (= "mushor mûlob", "iskri"((lit. "between other things")), "mûlarz"((lit. "wayly"))), "for example" = "shaubat" (lit. "to taste", "for tasting"), "it means" = "za idr" = "zamash idrâ", "beside(s) this" = "rambarz zab"; 
-  * To show speaker's feeling to events: "luckily" = "dûrfarz", "fortunately" = "faltarz", "thank god" = "kamsh goth" (lit. "thanks Morgoth"), "sad to say" = "dimbarz gashnut", "I fear" = "(da) ufur", etc.;+  * To show speaker's feeling to events: "luckily" = "dûrfarz", "fortunately" = "faltarz", "thank god" = "kamsh goth" (lit. "thanks Morgoth"), "sad to say" = "dimbarz gashnut", "I fear" = "(da)furg", etc.;
   * Express strong feeling, including [[interjections]]: "for fuck's sake!" = "ûrarz htol" (literal translation, not recommended), "damn you!" = "urk!" = "skûnam!", "may the devil take you!" = "gâkh rog nokham";   * Express strong feeling, including [[interjections]]: "for fuck's sake!" = "ûrarz htol" (literal translation, not recommended), "damn you!" = "urk!" = "skûnam!", "may the devil take you!" = "gâkh rog nokham";
   * Introductory phrase: "Once upon time..." (= "asharz", "nokh"), "Long time ago..." (= "ilrodh krut");   * Introductory phrase: "Once upon time..." (= "asharz", "nokh"), "Long time ago..." (= "ilrodh krut");
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