ditʼééh

Etymology

di- (extension) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -tʼééh (imperfective stem of root -TʼIʼ, “a slender flexible object extends”).

Verb

ditʼééh

  1. (third person) it lines up, forms a line, extends in a line (as a rope, a wire or a fence)
  2. (in the plural) they line up, form a line (as people)
    Chʼiyáán biniiyé dohtʼééh! ― Line up for food!

Conjugation

Paradigm: Momentaneous (∅/si), plural only, third person only.

IMPERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person — diitʼééh dadiitʼééh
2nd person — dohtʼééh dadohtʼééh
3rd person ditʼééh daditʼééh
4th person jiditʼééh dazhditʼééh
PERFECTIVE singular duoplural plural
1st person — deetʼiʼ dadeetʼiʼ
2nd person — disootʼiʼ dadisootʼiʼ
3rd person deeztʼiʼ dadeeztʼiʼ
4th person jideeztʼiʼ dazhdeeztʼiʼ
FUTURE singular duoplural plural
1st person — didiitʼih dadidiitʼih
2nd person — didoohtʼih dadidoohtʼih
3rd person didootʼih dadidootʼih
4th person dizhdootʼih dazhdidootʼih
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