neidzį́į́s

Navajo

Etymology

na- (atelic, circuital) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -dzį́į́s (continuative imperfective stem of root -DZĮ́Į́Z, “to pull”).

Verb

neidzį́į́s

he/she is dragging it around, towing it around

Conjugation

Paradigm: Continuative (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	naasdzį́į́s	neiidzį́į́s	ndeiidzį́į́s
2nd person	nanidzį́į́s	naahdzį́į́s	ndaahdzį́į́s
3rd person	neidzį́į́s		ndeidzį́į́s
4th person	njidzį́į́s		ndajidzį́į́s

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	nisédzį́į́z	nisiidzį́į́z	ndasiidzį́į́z
2nd person	nisínídzį́į́z	nisoodzį́į́z	ndasoodzį́į́z
3rd person	neizdzį́į́z		ndeizdzį́į́z
4th person	njizdzį́į́z		ndajizdzį́į́z

FUTURE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	ndeesdzį́į́s	ndiidzį́į́s	ndadiidzį́į́s
2nd person	ndíídzį́į́s	ndoohdzį́į́s	ndadoohdzį́į́s
3rd person	neidoodzį́į́s		ndeidoodzį́į́s
4th person	nizhdoodzį́į́s		ndazhdoodzį́į́s

Verbal stems

ITERATIVE: -dzį́į́s
OPTATIVE: -dzį́į́s

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