nineez
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Etymology[edit]
ni- (modal) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -neez (neuter absolute stem of root -NEEZ, “to be long, tall”).
Verb[edit]
nineez
- it is long; he/she is tall
- Kǫʼ naʼałbąąsii nineez. ― The train is long.
Usage notes[edit]
This is a neuter verb that only uses the imperfective stem.
Conjugation[edit]
Paradigm: Neuter absolute (ni).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | nisneez | niiʼneez | daniiʼneez |
2nd person | níneez | nohneez | danohneez |
3rd person | nineez | danineez | |
4th person | jíneez | dajíneez | |
Other forms | |||
Unspecified person | Spatial person | Passive A | Passive B |
íneez | hóneez | — | — |