neiłtsʼǫǫd

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Navajo[edit]

Etymology[edit]

na- (atelic, circuital) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier, causative)-tsʼǫǫd (continuative imperfective stem of root -TSʼǪ́Ǫ́D, “to stretch”).

Verb[edit]

neiłtsʼǫǫd

  1. he/she is stretching it

Conjugation[edit]

Paradigm: Continuative (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person naastsʼǫǫd neiiltsʼǫǫd ndeiiltsʼǫǫd
2nd person naniłtsʼǫǫd naałtsʼǫǫd ndaałtsʼǫǫd
3rd person neiłtsʼǫǫd ndeiłtsʼǫǫd
4th person njiłtsʼǫǫd ndajiłtsʼǫǫd
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person niséłtsʼǫ́ǫ́d nisiiltsʼǫ́ǫ́d ndasiiltsʼǫ́ǫ́d
2nd person nisíníłtsʼǫ́ǫ́d nisoołtsʼǫ́ǫ́d ndasoołtsʼǫ́ǫ́d
3rd person neistsʼǫ́ǫ́d ndeistsʼǫ́ǫ́d
4th person njistsʼǫ́ǫ́d ndajistsʼǫ́ǫ́d
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person ndeestsʼǫł ndiiltsʼǫł ndadiiltsʼǫł
2nd person ndííłtsʼǫł ndoołtsʼǫł ndadoołtsʼǫł
3rd person neidoołtsʼǫł ndeidoołtsʼǫł
4th person nizhdoołtsʼǫł ndazhdoołtsʼǫł

Verbal stems[edit]

  • ITERATIVE: -tsʼǫʼ
  • OPTATIVE: -tsʼǫǫd

Related terms[edit]