Verb Suffix Table

Klingon verb suffixes are broken down into 10 separate groups. Only one of each suffix group can be used on a single verb and must be attached in numeric order. E.G.: verb-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9. Rovers, the last group of verb suffixes, have a special set of rules for where they attach to a verb.

1. Oneself/One another

-zeg
-'egh
oneself
-cuk
-chuq
one another

2. Volition/predisposition

-nis
-nIS
need
-qaf
-qang
willing
-rup
-rup
ready, prepared
-beh
-beH
ready, setup
-vip
-vIp
afraid

3. Change

-coh
-choH
change in state, change in direction
-qaz
-qa'
resume, do again

4. Cause

-moh
-moH
cause

5. Indefinite subject/ability

-luz
-lu'
indefinite subject (E.g. vItu'lu' - Someone found me/I was found)
-lah
-laH
can, able

6. Qualification

-cuz
-chu'
clearly, perfectly
-bej
-bej
certainly, undoubtedly
-lawz
-law'
seemingly, apparently
-baz
-ba'
obviously

7. Aspect

-puz
-pu'
perfective (action is completed)
-taz
-ta'
accomplished (action was completed purposely)
-tah
-taH
continuous (action is on-going)
-liz
-lI'
in progress (action is still on-going, but has a defined ending point)

8. Honorific

-nes
-neS
honorific

9. Syntactic Markers

-diz
-DI'
as soon as, when
-
-chugh
if
-paz
-pa'
before
-vis
-vIS
while (is always used with -taH)
-bog
-bogh
which
-meh
-meH
for
-zaz
-'a'
interrogative (question marker)
-wiz
-wI'
one who does, thing which does
-moz
-mo'
because
-jaj
-jaj
may
-gac
-ghach
nominalizer

Rovers

-bez
-be'
not (negation marker)
-qoz
-Qo'
don't!, won't (imperative negation marker and refusal)
-haz
-Ha'
undo (e.g., chu' - engage; chu'Ha' - disengage)
-kuz
-qu'
emphatic