iskigamizige
Ojibwe
Etymology
iskigamiz- (“boil down”) + -ge (“acts on”)
Verb
iskigamizige (changed conjunct form eskigamiziged)
- boil sap, be sugaring
- Mii 'i gii-gopiiwaad igiweg waa-o-iskigamizigewaad.
- The people went into the woods to go boil sap.
- boil down
Conjugation
Conjugation of iskigamizige
| Independent | positive | negative |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person (1s) Niin | nindiskigamizige | nindiskigamizigesii(n) |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | gidiskigamizige | gidiskigamizigesii(n) |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | iskigamizige | iskigamizigesii(n) |
| Obviative (3') | iskigamizigewan | iskigamizigesiiwan |
| Indefinite (X) | iskigamizigem | iskigamizigesiim |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | nindiskigamizigemin | nindiskigamizigesiimin |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | gidiskigamizigemin | gidiskigamizigesiimin |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | gidiskigamizigem | gidiskigamizigesiim |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | iskigamizigewag | iskigamizigesiiwag |
| Conjunct | positive | negative |
| 1st person (1s) Niin | iskigamizigeyaan | iskigamizigesiwaan |
| 2nd person (2s) Giin | iskigamizigeyan/yin | iskigamizigesiwan/siwin |
| 3rd person (3s) Wiin | iskigamiziged | iskigamizigesig |
| Obviative (3') | iskigamizigenid | iskigamizigesinid/sinig |
| Indefinite (X) | iskigamizigeng | iskigamizigesing |
| 1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind | iskigamizigeyaang | iskigamizigesiwaang |
| 1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind | iskigamizigeyang/ying | iskigamizigesiwang/siwing |
| 2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa | iskigamizigeyeg | iskigamizigesiweg |
| 3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa | iskigamizigewaad | iskigamizigesiwaad |
Derived terms
- iskigamizige-giizis (“April”)
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/iskigamizige-vai
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