niteeh
Navajo
Etymology
ni- (terminative) + -Ø- (3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -teeh (imperfective stem of root -TĮ́, “to lie — 1 actor”).
Usage notes
This stem is used for lying individually. For lying in pairs, see niteesh. For lying in groups of 3 or more subjects, see nijeeh.
Plural forms of this verb refer to several people lying independently one from another, not forming a group.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (Ø/si).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | nishteeh | niiteeh | daniiteeh |
2nd person | níteeh | nohteeh | danohteeh |
3rd person | niteeh | daniteeh | |
4th person | jiniteeh | dazhniteeh |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | nétį́ | neetį́ | daneetį́ |
2nd person | nínítį́ | sinootį́ | dasinootį́ |
3rd person | neeztį́ | daneeztį́ | |
4th person | jineeztį́ | dazhneeztį́ |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | dínéeshtééł | díníitééł | dadíníitééł |
2nd person | díníítééł | dínóohtééł | dadínóohtééł |
3rd person | dínóotééł | dadínóotééł | |
4th person | dízhnóotééł | dazhdínóotééł |
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