Entry
‑itah‑/‑ita’nd‑/‑ita’‑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 | complex verb base |
| Verb Class | patient event verb |
| Verb Consequentiality | consequential |
| Conjugation Class | i-stem |
| Form | ‑itah‑ |
| Phonological Form | -itah- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑itah‑ |
| Form | ‑ita’nd‑ |
| Phonological Form | -itaʔn- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑itaʔn‑ |
| Form | ‑ita’‑ |
| Phonological Form | -itaʔ- |
| Pre-Wendat Form | *‑itaʔ‑ |
| Noun Incorporation Status | Noun incorporation never occurs with this form. |
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Composition
| Orthography | ‑ita‑ | ‑h‑ / ‑’nd‑ / ‑’‑ |
| Phonological Form | ‑ita‑ | -h- / -ʔn- / -ʔ- |
| Interlinear gloss | sleep | inch |
| Base (verb) | ‑ita‑ | ‑h‑ / ‑’nd‑ / ‑’‑ |
| Root (verb) | ‑ita‑ |
Examples of the entry
- Sentah !
Sleep!
- tehotahs
he doesn’t sleep, he is not sleeping
- te’skienterih ne onyita’
I do not know how to sleep anymore
Verb stems
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-itahs / -itahch
Stem type: Habitual stemPronominal prefixes: PatientComposition
Orthography ‑ita‑ ‑h‑ ‑s Phonological Form ‑ita‑ -h- -s Interlinear gloss sleep inch hab Stem (verb) ‑ita‑ ‑h‑ ‑s Base (verb)🔗 ‑ita‑ ‑h‑ Root (verb) ‑ita‑ Stem examples
- tehotahs
he doesn’t sleep, he is not sleeping
- tehotahs
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-ita’ndih
Stem type: Stative stemPronominal prefixes: PatientComposition
Orthography ‑ita‑ ‑’nd‑ ‑ih Phonological Form ‑ita‑ -ʔn- -ih Interlinear gloss sleep inch stat Stem (verb) ‑ita‑ ‑’nd‑ ‑ih Base (verb)🔗 ‑ita‑ ‑’nd‑ Root (verb) ‑ita‑ Stem examples
- te’wayita’ndih
I have not slept
- te’wayita’ndih
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-ita’
Stem type: Punctual stemPronominal prefixes: PatientComposition
Orthography ‑ita‑ ‑’‑ ‑Ø Phonological Form ‑ita‑ -ʔ- -Ø Interlinear gloss sleep inch pnc Stem (verb) ‑ita‑ ‑’‑ ‑Ø Base (verb)🔗 ‑ita‑ ‑’‑ Root (verb) ‑ita‑ Stem examples
- te’skienterih ne onyita’
I do not know how to sleep anymore
- te’skienterih ne onyita’
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-itah
Stem type: Imperative stemPronominal prefixes: Patient ImperativeComposition
Orthography ‑ita‑ ‑h‑ ‑Ø Phonological Form ‑ita‑ -h- -Ø Interlinear gloss sleep inch imp Stem (verb) ‑ita‑ ‑h‑ ‑Ø Base (verb)🔗 ‑ita‑ ‑h‑ Root (verb) ‑ita‑ Stem examples
- Sentah !
Sleep!
- Sentah !