Cases in Use
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Cases in Use
Morthic cases are not decorative. They are practical survival markers. They show what is targeted, where something is, what belongs to whom, what tool is used, and who travels alongside whom.
Accusative
The accusative marks an object or target.
Suffix:
-ad
Example:
drakad = food as object
Sentence:
Ur mak drakad.
“I grip the food.”
Genitive
The genitive marks possession, belonging, kinship, or origin.
Suffix:
-en
Example:
krazen = of the kin / family’s
Sentence:
Gur krazen dol.
“The kin’s home is safe.”
Locative
The locative marks place or location.
Suffix:
-or
Example:
guror = at / in the home
Sentence:
Ur dan guror.
“I stand in the home.”
Instrumental
The instrumental marks a tool, means, or cause.
Suffix:
-eth
Example:
zaneth = with sinew / by means of sinew
Sentence:
Ur mak zaneth.
“I grip with sinew.”
Comitative
The comitative marks accompaniment or togetherness.
Suffix:
-un
Example:
krazun = with kin
Sentence:
Ur ran krazun.
“I walk with kin.”
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‘“I walk with kin.”’