-ienter-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 | iV-stem |
| Phonological Form | -yęter- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *-yęter- |
| Verb Class | agent stative verb with the definition to know something, to be accustomed to something, to have the usage, custom, habit, practice or experience of something transitive stative verb with the definition to know someone, to know of someone |
Examples for entry
- aayienterihk atihchien’ te’waye’ndiyont
would I know it, me who does not have a mind
- te’skienterih ne onyita’
I do not know how to sleep anymore
- yienterih
I know it well
- yienterihnen’
I knew it
Verb stems
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-ienterih
Stem type: Stative stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto know something, to be accustomed to something, to have the usage, custom, habit, practice or experience of something
Transitive with the definitionto know someone, to know of someone
Composition
Orthography -ienter- -ih Phonological Form -yęter- -ih Interlinear gloss know.know stat Stem (verb) -ienter- -ih Base (verb) -ienter- Root (verb) -ienter- Stem examples
- yienterih
I know it well
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-ienterihnen’
Stem type: Stative past stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto know something, to be accustomed to something, to have the usage, custom, habit, practice or experience of something
Transitive with the definitionto know someone, to know of someone
Composition
Orthography -ienter- -ih -nen’ Phonological Form -yęter- -ih -nęʔ Interlinear gloss know.know stat past Stem (verb) -ienter- -ih -nen’ Base (verb) -ienter- Root (verb) -ienter- Stem examples
- yienterihnen’
I knew it
- yienterihnen’
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-ienterihk
Stem type: Stative continuative stemPronominal Prefixes:
Agent with the definitionto know something, to be accustomed to something, to have the usage, custom, habit, practice or experience of something
Transitive with the definitionto know someone, to know of someone
Composition
Orthography -ienter- -ih -k- -Ø Phonological Form -yęter- -ih -k- -Ø Interlinear gloss know.know stat cont pnc Stem (verb) -ienter- -ih -k- -Ø Stem (verb) -ienter- -ih Base (verb) -ih -k- Base (verb) -ienter- Root (verb) -ienter- Stem examples
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With the optative prefix
: aayienterihk atihchien’ te’waye’ndiyont
would I know it, me who does not have a mind
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With the optative prefix
: aayienterihk atihchien’ te’waye’ndiyont
- yienterih