VTI, CONJUNCT PRETERIT POSITIVE
Class 1 Consonant Stem |
|
Class 2 Vowel Stem |
Singular & Plural Object |
Singular & Plural Object |
I |
waabandamaambaan |
I |
biidooyaambaan |
You |
waabandamamban |
You |
biidooyamban |
He |
waabandamangiban |
He |
biidooyangiban |
He (obv.) |
waabandamanipan |
He (obv.) |
biidooyanipan |
X |
waabandamingiban |
X |
biidoowingiban |
We (excl.) |
waabandamaangiban |
We (excl.) |
biidooyaangiban |
We (incl.) |
waabandamangiban* |
We (incl.) |
biidooyangiban* |
You (pl.) |
waabandamegiban* |
You (pl.) |
biidooyegiban* |
They |
waabandamowaapan |
They |
biidoowaapan |
waabandan - see it
biidoon - bring it
* Baraga suggests:
-angoban for 'we (incl.)': waabandamangoban, biidooyangoban;
-egoban for 'you (pl.)': waabandamegoban, biidooyegoban.
Source: R. Valentine, "Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar."