ditsxiz
Navajo
Etymology
di- (adjectival) + -ni-3s-Ø - (thematic) + -∅- (classifier) + -tsxiz (neuter imperfective stem of root -TSIZ, “to tremble”), with emphatic infix -x-.
Verb
ditsxiz
- he/she/it is jerky, shaky, nervous
- (with dah) he/she/it is trembling, shaking (as with fear), quivering
Usage notes
This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | dinistsxiz | diniitsxiz | dadiniitsxiz |
2nd person | dinítsxiz | dinohtsxiz | dadinohtsxiz |
3rd person | ditsxiz | daditsxiz | |
4th person | jiditsxiz | dazhditsxiz |
Categories:
- Navajo terms prefixed with di-
- Navajo terms prefixed with ni-3s-Ø -
- Navajo terms with uncategorized prefix
- Navajo terms prefixed with ∅- (classifier)
- Navajo terms belonging to the root -TSIZ (tremble)
- Navajo terms infixed with -x- (emphatic)
- Navajo lemmas
- Navajo verbs
- Navajo verbs in the neuter imperfective (ni) aspect