Navajo edit

Etymology edit

ha- (up out) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier)-tłʼééh (imperfective stem of root -TŁʼÁ, “to trot”).

Verb edit

haaltłʼééh

  1. he/she/it is trotting up out, jogging up out

Conjugation edit

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person haashtłʼééh haiiltłʼééh hadeiiltłʼééh
2nd person haniltłʼééh haałtłʼééh hadaałtłʼééh
3rd person haaltłʼééh hadaaltłʼééh
4th person hajiltłʼééh hadajiltłʼééh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person haashtłʼá haiiltłʼá hadasiiltłʼá
2nd person háíníltłʼá haoołtłʼá hadasoołtłʼá
3rd person haaltłʼá hadaastłʼá
4th person hajooltłʼá hadajistłʼá
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person hadeeshtłʼééł hadiiltłʼééł hadadiiltłʼééł
2nd person hadííltłʼééł hadoołtłʼééł hadadoołtłʼééł
3rd person hadooltłʼééł hadadooltłʼééł
4th person hazhdooltłʼééł hadazhdooltłʼééł

Verbal stems edit

  • ITERATIVE: -tłʼééh
  • OPTATIVE: -tłʼééł

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