yidiłid

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

y- (3rd person object prefix) + -di- (fire) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative)-lid (durative imperfective stem of root -LID, “to burn”).

Verb[edit]

yidiłid

  1. he/she is burning it

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Durative (∅/yi).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person dishłid diidlid dadiidlid
2nd person díłid dohłid dadohłid
3rd person yidiłid deidiłid
4th person jidiłid dazhdiłid
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person dííłid diidlid dadiidlid
2nd person dííníłid doołid dadoołid
3rd person yidííłid deidííłid
4th person jidííłid dazhdííłid
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person dideeshłił didiilił dadidiilił
2nd person didííłił didoohłił dadidoohłił
3rd person yididoołił deididoołił
4th person jididoołił dazhdidoołił

Stem set[edit]

  • IMPERFECTIVE: -lid
  • PERFECTIVE: -lid
  • FUTURE: -lił
  • ITERATIVE: -liʼ
  • OPTATIVE: -lid

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