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-| am-  | EL | makes relative pro-forms  | il (time) => amil (when) | +| am-  | EL | makes relative pro-forms  | il (time) => **am**il (when) | 
-| bhû- | HG | pre-; prepared action | gashn- (to tell) => bhûgashn- (to foretell, predict) | +| bhû- | HG | pre-; prepared action | gashn- (to tell) => **bhû**gashn- (to foretell, predict) | 
-| îm-((used also as suffix with verbs))  | NL < Quenya "immo" | self-((only with nouns)) | shad- (to destroy) => shadurm (destruction) => îmshadurm (self-destruction) | +| dro- | HG | pro-; motion forward, continuation | hon- (to look) => **dro**hon- (prospect, explore, recon)((but not "look forward"!!!)) | 
-| kru- | NL < LOS "krul" ("two"), "krut" ("back", adv) | re-; repeating action or fallback to previous state | skât- (to come) => kruskât- (to return) | +| îm-((used also as suffix with verbs))  | NL < Quenya "immo" | self-((only with nouns)) | shad- (to destroy) => shadurm (destruction) => **îm**shadurm (self-destruction) | 
-| m(a)-   | EL from many Quenya question words starting with "ma" | makes interrogative and dubitative pro-forms; sometimes before consonants //ma-// used instead | in (place) => min (where?) | +| kau- | HG | anti-, counter-; opposition, contrast, strong negation | mauhûrz (military) => **kau**mauhûrz (anti-war) | 
-| mar- | LOS (LUG) | question particle, forms interrogative mood | Mash __mar__krampuzan? (Who did this?) | +| kru- | NL < LOS "krul" ("two"), "krut" ("back", adv) | re-; repeating action or fallback to previous state | skât- (to come) => **kru**skât- (to return) | 
-| nar- | AN < TK ((LOTR, TT, Book Four, Chapter X "The Choices of Master Samwise")) | negative particle for all word classes | nîr (nice) => narnîr (not nice) | +| m(a)-   | EL from many Quenya question words starting with "ma" | makes interrogative and dubitative pro-forms; sometimes before consonants //ma-// used instead | in (place) => **m**in (where?) | 
-| ri-((also suffix of Intrative case))  | LOS (prep. "between") | inter-; interrupting, preventing of action | gashn- (to tell) => rigashn- (to interrupt) | +| mar- | LOS (LUG) | question particle, forms interrogative mood | Fi**mar**krampuzan? (Did you do it?) | 
-| thu-  | LOS (prep. "beyond") | over-; enforcing particle | "thrâh-" (to advice) => "thuthrâh-" (to insist) |+| nan- | NL < Quenya "nan-" (back) as in "nancar" (to undo) | dis-, un-; cancelling the action | kramp- (to do) => **nan**kramp- (to undo, cancel) | 
 +| nar- | AN < TK ((LOTR, TT, Book Four, Chapter X "The Choices of Master Samwise")) | negative particle for all word classes | nîr (nice) => **nar**nîr (not nice) | 
 +| ri-((also suffix of Intrative case))  | LOS (prep. "between") | inter-; interrupting, preventing of action | gashn- (to tell) => **ri**gashn- (to interrupt) | 
 +| thu-  | LOS (prep. "beyond") | over-; enforcing particle | "thrâh-" (to advice) => "**thu**thrâh-" (to insist) |
  
 Prefixes like //kru-// or //ri-// have functions similar to [[grammar_aspect|aspect]] of verb, but may be applied to other lexical categories, such as nouns. Prefixes like //kru-// or //ri-// have functions similar to [[grammar_aspect|aspect]] of verb, but may be applied to other lexical categories, such as nouns.
  
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