expect him/her/it; anticipate it

Theme: 
O-shu-S-s-tee~ (na state)
for S to anticipate, foresee O; for S to expect, consider O likely to happen or arrive
Naish-Story: 
shu-si-tee

Paradigm Forms


Imperative (Do it!)
2s: 
Shunastí!
Expect him/her/it!
2p: 
Shunaysatí!
You all expect him/her/it!

Prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s: 
Líl sheesatéeyiñ!
Don't expect him/her/it!
2p: 
Líl shaysatéeyiñ!
Don't you all expect him/her/it!

Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
1s: 
shuýsitee
I'm expecting him/her/it
3s: 
ashusitee
s/he's expecting him/her/it

Imperfective (-) (not doing it; doesn't do it)
1s: 
tlél shuýsatí
I'm not expecting him/her/it
3s: 
tlél ashoostí
s/he isn't expecting him/her/it

Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s: 
yoo ashusiteek
s/he expects him/her/it (regularly)

Perfective (+) (did it)
1s: 
shuýwsitee
I expected him/her/it
3s: 
ashoowsitee
s/he expected him/her/it

Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s: 
tlél shuýwsatí
I didn't expect him/her/it
3s: 
tlél ashoowstí
s/he didn't expect him/her/it

Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s: 
shunaýsateech
I expect him/her/it (every time)
3s: 
ashunasteech
s/he expects him/her/it (every time)

Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
3s: 
[does not occur]

Future (+) (going to do it)
1s: 
shukñwasatée
I will expect him/her/it
3s: 
ashuguýsatée
s/he will expect him/her/it

Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s: 
tlél shukñwasatee
I won't expect him/her/it
3s: 
tlél ashuguýsatee
s/he won't expect him/her/it

Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s: 
shunañsatee
let me expect him/her/it
3s: 
ashunaýsatee
let him/her expect him/her/it

Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
3s: 
tlél aadé ashunaýwsiteeyi yé
no way can s/he expect him/her/it

Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
3s: 
ashunaýwsateeyín
s/he would have expected him/her/it

Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
3s: 
ashunastéeni
if/when s/he expects him/her/it