[tlhIngan Hol] Thoughts on {-moH}

[SuStel]

Yes, you've got it. The verb prefix reflects the subject and object, as 
it always does, regardless of the semantic roles those words are playing 
in the sentence.


On 12/6/2016 2:23 PM, mayqel qunenoS wrote:
>
> After reading your replies, I think I understand how this works;
>
> the subject of the {-moH}ed verb causes the {-vaD}ed noun to do 
> whatever the verb says. the question however is "what prefix goes on 
> the {-moH}ed verb. and seemingly this is determined like this: the one 
> who causes the action is the subject, and whatever is before the 
> {-moH}ed verb is the object.
>
> So, lets write some examples:
>
> they caused us to see the cat
> maHvaD vIghro' luleghmoH
>
> they made you (plural) correct the student
> tlhIHvaD ghojwI' lulughmoH
>
> you (plural) made them touch the cat
> chaHvaD vIghro' boHotmoH
>
> we made you (plural) touch the cat
> tlhIHvaD vIghro' wIHotmoH
>
> we made you (plural) touch the cats
> tlhIHvaD vIghro'mey DIHotmoH
>
> are the above correct ?
>