chʼéʼeeł
Navajo
Etymology
chʼí- (“out horizontally”) + -∅- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -ʼeeł (imperfective stem of root -ʼÉÉL, “to float”).
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (ni/ni), with partial da-shift.
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼíníshʼeeł | chʼíniiʼeeł | chʼídaniiʼeeł |
| 2nd person | chʼíníʼeeł | chʼínóhʼeeł | chʼídanohʼeeł |
| 3rd person | chʼéʼeeł | chʼídaaʼeeł | |
| 4th person | chʼíjíʼeeł | chʼídajíʼeeł | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼíníʼéél | chʼíniiʼéél | chʼídaniiʼéél |
| 2nd person | chʼííníʼéél | chʼínooʼéél | chʼídanooʼéél |
| 3rd person | chʼíníʼéél | chʼídaazʼéél | |
| 4th person | chʼízhníʼéél | chʼídajizʼéél | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | chʼídeeshʼoł | chʼídiiʼoł | chʼídadiiʼoł |
| 2nd person | chʼídííʼoł | chʼídoohʼoł | chʼídadoohʼoł |
| 3rd person | chʼídooʼoł | chʼídadooʼoł | |
| 4th person | chʼízhdooʼoł | chʼídazhdooʼoł | |
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECTIVE: -ʼeeł
- PERFECTIVE: -ʼéél
- FUTURE: -ʼoł
- ITERATIVE: -ʼoł
- OPTATIVE: -ʼeeł
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