Navajo
Verb
daatsaah
- (imperfective) he/she is sick, ill
- (in other modes) he/she died
- Shizhéʼé sitsʼą́ą́ʼ daaztsą́. — My father died on me, I lost my father.
Usage notes
This stem is used for one subject only. For dual or plural subjects, see niné.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Conclusive (Ø/si)
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| IMPERFECTIVE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
daastsaah |
— |
— |
| 2nd person |
danitsaah |
— |
— |
| 3rd person |
daatsaah |
— |
— |
| 4th person |
dajitsaah |
— |
— |
| PERFECTIVE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
dasétsą́ |
— |
— |
| 2nd person |
dasínítsą́ |
— |
— |
| 3rd person |
daaztsą́ |
— |
— |
| 4th person |
dajiztsą́ |
— |
— |
| FUTURE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
dadeestsaał |
— |
— |
| 2nd person |
dadíítsaał |
— |
— |
| 3rd person |
dadootsaał |
— |
— |
| 4th person |
dazhdootsaał |
— |
— |
| OPTATIVE |
singular |
duoplural |
plural |
| 1st person |
daostsaał |
— |
— |
| 2nd person |
daóótsaał |
— |
— |
| 3rd person |
daotsaał |
— |
— |
| 4th person |
dajótsaał |
— |
— |
Verbal stems
- IMPERFECIVE: -tsaah
- PERFECTIVE: -tsą́
- FUTURE: -tsaał
- OPTATIVE: -tsaał
- ITERATIVE: -tsaah