Navajo
Etymology
ha- (“up out”) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier) + -tłʼééh (imperfective stem of root -TŁʼÁ, “to trot”).
Verb
haaltłʼééh
- he/she/it is trotting up out, jogging up out
Conjugation
Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/yi), with da-shift.
| imperfective
|
singular
|
duoplural
|
plural
|
| 1st person
|
haashtłʼééh
|
haiiltłʼééh
|
hadeiiltłʼééh
|
| 2nd person
|
haniltłʼééh
|
haałtłʼééh
|
hadaałtłʼééh
|
| 3rd person
|
haaltłʼééh
|
hadaaltłʼééh
|
| 4th person
|
hajiltłʼééh
|
hadajiltłʼééh
|
| perfective
|
singular
|
duoplural
|
plural
|
| 1st person
|
haashtłʼá
|
haiiltłʼá
|
hadasiiltłʼá
|
| 2nd person
|
háíníltłʼá
|
haoołtłʼá
|
hadasoołtłʼá
|
| 3rd person
|
haaltłʼá
|
hadaastłʼá
|
| 4th person
|
hajooltłʼá
|
hadajistłʼá
|
| future
|
singular
|
duoplural
|
plural
|
| 1st person
|
hadeeshtłʼééł
|
hadiiltłʼééł
|
hadadiiltłʼééł
|
| 2nd person
|
hadííltłʼééł
|
hadoołtłʼééł
|
hadadoołtłʼééł
|
| 3rd person
|
hadooltłʼééł
|
hadadooltłʼééł
|
| 4th person
|
hazhdooltłʼééł
|
hadazhdooltłʼééł
|
Verbal stems
- ITERATIVE: -tłʼééh
- OPTATIVE: -tłʼééł