footi
Chickasaw
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English vote, from Latin vōtum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wegʷʰ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /foː.ti/
Verb
footi
- (active voice, intransitive) to vote
Inflection
Class I Verb Subjects (Active)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | footili footi-li |
iifooti / iliifooti / liifooti ii-footi / ilii-footi / lii-footi |
iloofooti iloo-footi |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | ishfooti ish-footi |
hashfooti hash-footi | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | footi | (hoo)footi (hoo-)footi | |
Derived terms
- imfooti (“to vote for something or somebody”)