Elven Suffix Flashcards
-n (ends in n)
I
-s (ends in s)
you
-an
You
-en
He/She/It
-ir
We
-aan
many, large, plural
-ala/la
many, plural, large number
used when word already ends in ‘a’
also used for a much more potent version of something
-an
possessive genitive out of noun or pronouns
used in nouns ending in s,y,l,d,t
plural is aan
-ast/st
used to create adjectives from nouns, verbs, or adj.
also to create nouns meaning “the action of” in verbs ending in th, dh, or sh
-athe
used to create adjectives from other nouns, adverbs, or adjectives meaning physical manifestation of, ot the people/places/things embodying that idea (dead from dead, living from living)
-el
more, much, many
used with Adj to create superlative
-elan
added to noun or verb to create agent noun
-en
many, plural, multiple
primary way of making a word plural
-es
used to create possessive genitive for nouns and pronouns ending in consonents
-is
unknown value, unknowable, mysterious
-ne
used to create an adjective from a noun or verb meaning “similar to or representative of”
-or
like “ish” belong to, similar to, having characteristics of
-os
creates an abstract noun from adjectives and participles, denoting quality and state
-re
creaes an abstract noun from adjectives and participles similar to -ness
-sh/ash
creating a physical or abstract noun meaning the product of noun variation of a verb
-sha
creating adjectives/adverbs from nouns, verbs, or adjectives
-the
creates a noun meaning the action of the verb
-u
short, small, singular, lonely, isolated, lonesome, empty
-un
suffix that creates a noun from a verb or adjective, meaning the physical manifestation of or having the quality of