ádin
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Etymology edit
ʼá- (thematic) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -din (neuter imperfective stem of root -DĮĮD, “to disappear”)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ádin
- there is nothing, there is none
- he/she/it is absent
- he/she/it is deceased, extinct
- Hastiin R. C. Gorman yę́ę ádin.
- Mr. R. C. Gorman has died/passed away.
Conjugation edit
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni)
NEUTER IMPF. | singular | duoplural | plural |
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1st person | áníshdin | ániidin | ádaniidin |
2nd person | ánídin | ánóhdin | ádanohdin |
3rd person | ádin | ádaadin | |
4th person | ájídin | ádajídin |
Verbal stems edit
- IMPERFECTIVE: -dįįh
- NEUTER IMPERFECTIVE: -din
- PERFECTIVE: -dįįd
- FUTURE: -dįįł
- ITERATIVE: -dįįh
Derived terms edit
Numeral edit
ádin