yitin

Navajo

Etymology

y- (peg element) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -d- (classifier) + -tin (conclusive imperfective stem of root -TIN, “to freeze”).

Verb

yitin

1. he/she is freezing

Conjugation

Paradigm: Conclusive (∅/si).

IMPERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	yishtin	yiitin	deiitin
2nd person	nitin	wohtin	daahtin
3rd person	yitin		daatin
4th person	jitin		dajitin

PERFECTIVE	singular	duoplural	plural
1st person	sistin	siitin	dasiitin
2nd person	sínítin	soohtin	dasoohtin
3rd person	yistin		daastin
4th person	jistin		dajistin

See also

• yiłtin