violate, break a law; do something wrong
Theme:
at géit~ S-d-s-geet~ (ø event)
for S to violate, break (law or custom), to do something wrong
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Naish-Story:
a géi- + dzi-geet Paradigm Forms
Imperative (Do it!)
2s:
[does not occur]
Prohibitive (Don't do it!)
2s:
Líl at géiý eesgeedíñ!
Don't do anything wrong!
2p:
Líl at géiý yisgeedíñ!
Don't you all do anythig wrong!
Imperfective (+) (doing it; does it)
3s:
[does not occur]
Progressive imperfective (+) ((in the process of) doing it)
1s:
at géide yaa nýasgít
I'm doing something wrong
3s:
at géide yaa nasgít
s/he's doing something wrong
Repetitive imperfective (+) (does it (regularly))
3s:
[does not occur]
Perfective (+) (did it)
1s:
at géit ýwadzigít
I did something wrong
3s:
at géit wudzigít
s/he did something wrong
Perfective (-) (didn't do it)
1s:
tlél at géit ýwasgeet
I didn't do anything wrong
3s:
tlél at géit wusgeet
s/he didn't do anything wrong
Perfective habitual (+) (does it (every time))
1s:
at géit ýwasgeetch
I do something wrong (every time)
3s:
at géit usgeetch
s/he does something wrong (every time)
Perfective habitual (-) (hasn't done it yet)
1s:
tlél at géit ýwasgeetch
I haven't done anything wrong yet
3s:
tlél at géit usgeetch
s/he hasn't done anything wrong yet
Future (+) (going to do it)
1s:
at géide kñwasgéet
I will do something wrong
3s:
at géide kçwasgéet
s/he will do something wrong
Future (-) (not going to do it)
1s:
tlél at géide kñwasgeet
I won't do anything wrong
3s:
tlél at géide kçwasgeet
s/he won't do anything wrong
Hortative (+) (let him/her do it)
1s:
(ch'a) at géit ñasgeet (dé)
(just) let me do something wrong (now)
3s:
(ch'a) at géit çasgeet (dé)
(just) let him/her do something wrong (now)
Potential attributive (+) (can't do it)
1s:
tlél aadé at géit ñwadzigeedi yé
no way can I do anything wrong
3s:
tlél aadé at géit çwadzigeedi yé
no way can s/he do anything wrong
Potential decessive (+) (would have done it)
1s:
at géit ñwasgeedín
I would have done something wrong
3s:
at géit çwasgeedín
s/he would have done something wrong
Conditional (+) (if/when s/he does it)
1s:
at géit ýwasgeedí
if/when I do something wrong
3s:
at géit wusgeedí
if/when s/he does something wrong