honwend-/honwati-/honwenn-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 |
honwend- |
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Phonological Form | hǫwęn- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *hǫwęn- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
honwend-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: a-stem, e-stem, i-stem, and o-stem. |
honwati- |
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Phonological Form | hǫwati- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *hǫwati- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
honwati-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: C-stem, iV-stem, n(d)V-stem, and r-stem. When this prefix attaches to a stem that begins with the glide i (iV-stem), the glide i is elided. |
honwenn- |
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Phonological Form | hǫwęn- |
Pre-Wendat Form | *hǫwęn- |
Notes |
Note on usage:
honwenn-: This pronominal prefix form is used with the following conjugation classes: en-stem and on-stem. |