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-rw-r--r--next-lib/src/english/ParadigmsEng.gf11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/next-lib/src/english/ParadigmsEng.gf b/next-lib/src/english/ParadigmsEng.gf
index 005eb5454..5d7dd2540 100644
--- a/next-lib/src/english/ParadigmsEng.gf
+++ b/next-lib/src/english/ParadigmsEng.gf
@@ -247,7 +247,12 @@ oper
-- the third person singular present, the past indicative, and the
-- past and present participles.
- mkV : (go, goes, went, gone, going : Str) -> V
+ mkV : (go, goes, went, gone, going : Str) -> V ;
+
+-- Adds a prefix to an exisiting verb. This is most useful to create
+-- prefix-variants of irregular verbs from $IrregEng$, e.g. "undertake".
+
+ mkV : Str -> V -> V ;
};
-- Verbs with a particle.
@@ -612,11 +617,13 @@ mkSubj : Str -> Subj = \s -> {s = s ; lock_Subj = <>} ;
mkV : (stop, stopped : Str) -> V = reg2V ;
mkV : (drink, drank, drunk : Str) -> V = irregV ;
mkV : (run, ran, run, running : Str) -> V = irreg4V ;
- mkV : (go, goes, went, gone, going : Str) -> V = mk5V
+ mkV : (go, goes, went, gone, going : Str) -> V = mk5V ;
+ mkV : Str -> V -> V = prefixV
};
prepV2 : V -> Prep -> V2 ;
dirV2 : V -> V2 ;
+ prefixV : Str -> V -> V = \p,v -> v ** { s = p + v.s } ;
mkV2 = overload {
mkV2 : V -> V2 = dirV2 ;