diteeł

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

di- (inceptive) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier)-teeł (imperfective stem of root -TÉÉL, “to slide”).

Verb[edit]

diteeł

  1. he/she/it starts to slide along

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person dishteeł diidteeł dadiidteeł
2nd person díteeł dohteeł dadohteeł
3rd person diteeł daditeeł
4th person jiditeeł dazhditeeł
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person détéél deedtéél dadeedtéél
2nd person dínítéél disootéél dadisootéél
3rd person deeztéél dadeeztéél
4th person jideeztéél dazhdeeztéél
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person dideeshtił didiidtił dadidiidtił
2nd person didíítił didoohtił dadidoohtił
3rd person didootił dadidootił
4th person dizhdootił dazhdidootił

Verbal stems[edit]

  • ITERATIVE: -tił
  • OPTATIVE: -teeł

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