Sumerian Morphology 1339
3.3. Structure of the Sumerian verb (verbal “chain”)
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modal
pre-
fixes
con-
nective
prefix
“conju-
gation”
prefixes
dative dimensional
prefixes
pronominal
prefixes STEM
-ed
pronominal
suffixes
nomi-
nalizer
º-
he2-
ga-
bara-
na-
sa-
nu-
u3-
inga-
i- (V-)
mu- (m-)
ba- (b-)
imma-
-a- (1 sg.)
-ra- (2 sg.)
-na- (3 sg.)
-me- (1 pl.)
[*-re- (2 pl.)]
-ne- (3 pl.)
-da-
com
-si-
trm
-ni-
loc
-º-/-e- (2 sg.)
-n-
(3 sg. anim.)
-b-
(3 sg. inanim.)
-en
-en
-º
-enden
-enzen
-es
-en
-en
-e
-enden
-enzen
-ene
-a
a- -ta-
abl-ins
-e- / -i-
loc-trm
al-
