hes-/hesa-/hesä-/hesen-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 | pronominal prefix |
hes- |
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| Phonological Form | hes- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *hes- |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
hes-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, en-stem, o-stem, and on-stem. |
hesa- |
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| Phonological Form | hesa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *hesa- |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
hesa-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, and r-stem. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the glide i (iV-stem), the glide i is elided. |
hesä- |
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| Phonological Form | hesa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *hesa- |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
hesä-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the n(d)V-stem conjugation class. |
hesen- |
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| Phonological Form | hesa- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *hesa- |
| Notes |
Note on usage:
hesen-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the i-stem conjugation class. The vowel i of the stem combines with the a of the original form of this prefix (hesa-) to become hesen-. |