-atati-Please note that any Wendat form with one or two hyphens attached to it is not a word. The hyphens indicate that the form must take a prefix, a suffix, or both, in order to create a full word in Wendat. Wendat forms with hyphens cannot be used on their own. |
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| Definition |
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| Part of Speech | verb root |
| Conjugation Class | a-stem |
| Phonological Form | -atati- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *-atati- |
| Verb Class | shift event verb with the definition to speak transitive event verb with the definition to speak to someone |
| Verb Consequentiality | consequential |
Examples
Examples for entry
- aayatatia’
that I (may) speak; so that I speak; I must speak; I could speak; I should speak
- ayatatih
I have spoken
- a’yatatia’
I’m speaking now, I just spoke, I spoke
- hotatiaskonhnen’
he was speaking nonstop
- orihierihenh ehchiatatia’
you will speak correctly
- Satatiah !
Speak! Say what you’re feeling! Say what you’re thinking!
- shayotatiahk
he speaks to them, he is speaking to them
- stan’ te’wayatatih
I have not spoken
- Tayatatia’s !
Speak on my behalf!
- Tayatatienh !
Speak for me, speak in my favour!
- te’watatiahk
she doesn’t speak yet
- te’yarihwetsih de eyatatia’
I won’t make a long speech
Verb stems
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-atatiahk
Stem type: Habitual stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto speak
Transitive with the definitionto speak to someone
Composition
Orthography -atati- -ahk Phonological Form -atati- -ahk Interlinear gloss speak.speak hab Stem (verb) -atati- -ahk Base (verb) -atati- Root (verb) -atati- Stem examples
- te’watatiahk
she doesn’t speak yet
- shayotatiahk
he speaks to them, he is speaking to them
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-atatiahahk
Stem type: Habitual past stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto speak
Transitive with the definitionto speak to someone
Composition
Orthography -atati- -ahk -Vhk Phonological Form -atati- -ahk -Vhk Interlinear gloss speak.speak hab past Stem (verb) -atati- -ahk -Vhk Base (verb) -atati- Root (verb) -atati- -
-atatiahay
Stem type: Habitual continuative stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto speak
Transitive with the definitionto speak to someone
Composition
Orthography -atati- -ahk -Vy- -Ø Phonological Form -atati- -ahk -Vk- -Ø Interlinear gloss speak.speak hab cont pnc Stem (verb) -atati- -ahk -Vy- -Ø Stem (verb) -atati- -ahk Base (verb) -ahk -Vy- Base (verb) -atati- Root (verb) -atati-
- te’watatiahk
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-atatih
Stem type: Stative stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto speak
Transitive with the definitionto speak to someone
Composition
Orthography -atati- -h Phonological Form -atati- -h Interlinear gloss speak.speak stat Stem (verb) -atati- -h Base (verb) -atati- Root (verb) -atati- Stem examples
- ayatatih
I have spoken
- ayatatih
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-atatia’
Stem type: Punctual stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto speak
Transitive with the definitionto speak to someone
Composition
Orthography -atati- -a’ Phonological Form -atati- -aʔ Interlinear gloss speak.speak pnc Stem (verb) -atati- -a’ Base (verb) -atati- Root (verb) -atati- Stem examples
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With the factual:
: a’yatatia’
I’m speaking now, I just spoke, I spoke
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With the future:
: orihierihenh ehchiatatia’
you will speak correctly
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With the optative:
: aayatatia’
that I (may) speak; so that I speak; I must speak; I could speak; I should speak
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With the factual:
: a’yatatia’
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-atatiah
Stem type: Imperative stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent Imperative with the definitionto speak
Transitive Imperative with the definitionto speak to someone
Composition
Orthography -atati- -ah Phonological Form -atati- -ah Interlinear gloss speak.speak imp Stem (verb) -atati- -ah Base (verb) -atati- Root (verb) -atati- Stem examples
- Satatiah !
Speak! Say what you’re feeling! Say what you’re thinking!
- Satatiah !