WORD DERIVATION FROM PREPOSITIONS.

159. Adjectives, verbs and nouns, as well as adverbs (120), may be

derived from prepositions by addition of the formative endings (116),

with sometimes a special suffix also:

anstatauxi = to replace, to take the place of.

anstatauxulo = a substitute.

antauxa = previous, preceding.

apuda = near, contiguous, adjacent.

cxirkauxi = to surround, to encircle.

cxirkauxo = a circuit, a circumference.

kontrauxa = adverse, opposite, contrary.

kontrauxulo = adversary, opponent.

kunulo = comrade, companion.

superi = to surpass, to exceed, to be above.

superege = surpassingly, exceedingly.

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