ozhibii’igaade

Ojibwe

Etymology

ozhibii’- (“write”) +‎ -gaade (“undergo action”)

Verb

ozhibii’igaade (changed conjunct form wezhibii’igaadeg, augmented form ozhibii’igaademagad)

1. be written (down), "they" write (it) down

   Ogii-minwaabandaan iwe mazina'igan gaa-pi-miinind gii-ozhibii'igaadeg imaa waa-inaakonigewaad.

   He approved what he saw of the proposed rules he was given that they were going to decide on.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ozhibii’igaade

Independent	positive	negative
singular (0s)	ozhibii’igaade	ozhibii’igaadesinoon
obviative singular (0's)	ozhibii’igaadeni	ozhibii’igaadesinini
plural (0p)	ozhibii’igaadewan	ozhibii’igaadesinoon
obviative plural (0'p)	ozhibii’igaadeniwan	ozhibii’igaadesininiwan
Conjunct	positive	negative
singular or plural (0)	ozhibii’igaadeg	ozhibii’igaadesinog
obviative singular or plural (0')	ozhibii’igaadenig	ozhibii’igaadesininig

Related terms

• ozhibii’igaazo (“be written down, as on a list, animate subject”)

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ozhibii-igaade-vii