The "Set A" verb 'be bathing/swimming'
Root verb -adawo-
Present Tense
ᎦᏓᏬᎠ g-adawo-ɂa - I am bathing/swimming.
ᎭᏓᏬᎠ h-adawo-ɂa you are bathing/swimming.
ᎠᏓᏬᎠ adawo-ɂa he/she/it is bathing/swimming.
ᎢᎾᏓᏬᎠ in-adawo-ɂa the two of us (including you) are bathing/swimming.
ᏍᏓᏓᏬᎠ sd-adawo-ɂa you two are bathing/swimming.
ᎣᏍᏓᏓᏬᎠ osd-adawo-ɂa the two of us (not including you) are bathing/swimming.
ᎢᏓᏓᏬᎠ id-adawo-ɂa we (including you) are all bathing/swimming.
ᎣᏣᏓᏬᎠ ots-adawo-ɂa we (not including you) are all bathing/swimming.
ᎢᏣᏓᏬᎠ its-adawo-ɂa you are all bathing/swimming.
ᎠᎾᏓᏬᎠ an-adawo-ɂa they are bathing/swimming.
1. ᏣᎵ ᎠᎹᏱ ᎠᏓᏬᎠ. Tsali amayi adawoɂa.
Tsali is bathing/swimming in the river.
2. ᏗᏂᏲᏟ ᎠᎾᏓᏬᎠ. Diniyotli anadawoɂa.
The children are bathing/swimming.
3. ᎲᎦᎢᏴ ᎭᏓᏬᎠ? Hvgaiyv hadawoɂa?
When are you bathing/swimming?
4. ᎠᎾᎵᎮᎵᎦ ᎠᏧᏣ ᎠᏓᏬᎠ. Analiheliga atsutsa adawoɂa.
They are happy the boy is bathing/swimming.
5. ᏃᏊᎨ ᏍᏓᏓᏬᎠ? Nogwuge sdadawoɂa?
Are we swimming now?
ᎠᎹᏱ - amayi - in the river, in the water
ᏗᏂᏲᏟ - diniyotli - the children
ᎲᎦᎢᏴ - hvgaiyv - when
ᏃᏊ - nogwu - now
-Ꭸ - -ge - question suffix see:Forming
Questions
Habitual Present
ᎦᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ g-adawo-sgoɂi - I bathe/swim.
ᎭᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ h-adawo-sgoɂi - you bathe/swim.
ᎠᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ adawo-sgoɂi - he/she/it bathes/swims.
ᎢᎾᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ in-adawo-sgoɂi - the two of us (including you) bathe/swim.
ᏍᏓᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ sd-adawo-sgoɂi - you two bathe/swim.
ᎣᏍᏓᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ osd-adawo-sgoɂi - the two of us (not including you) bathe/swim.
ᎢᏓᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ id-adawo-sgoɂi - we (including you) all bathe/swim.
ᎣᏣᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ ots-adawo-sgoɂi - we (not including you) all bathe/swim.
ᎢᏣᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ its-adawo-sgoɂi - you all bathe/swim.
ᎠᎾᏓᏬᏍᎪᎢ an-adawo-sgoɂi - they bathe/swim.
Remote Past
*Note: The Remote Past and Infinitive require Set B
Pronouns* ᎠᏆᏓᏬᎥᎢ agw-adawo-ɂvɂi - I bathed/swam.
ᏣᏓᏬᎥᎢ ts-adawo-ɂvɂi - you bathed/swam.
ᎤᏓᏬᎥᎢ udawo-ɂvɂi - he/she/it bathed/swam.
ᎩᎾᏓᏬᎥᎢ gin-adawo-ɂvɂi - the two of us (including you) bathed/swam.
ᏍᏓᏓᏬᎥᎢ sd-adawo-ɂvɂi - you two bathed/swam.
ᎣᎩᎾᏓᏬᎥᎢ ogin-adawo-ɂvɂi - the two of us (not including you) bathed/swam.
ᎢᎦᏓᏬᎥᎢ ig-adawo-ɂvɂi - we (including you) all bathed/swam.
ᎣᎦᏓᏬᎥᎢ og-adawo-ɂvɂi - we (not including you) all bathed/swam.
ᎢᏣᏓᏬᎥᎢ its-adawo-ɂvɂi - you all bathed/swam.
ᎤᎾᏓᏬᎥᎢ un-adawo-ɂvɂi - they bathed/swam.
Imperative/Immediate
ᎭᏓᏬᏣ h-adawo-tsa - Swim!
ᏍᏓᏓᏬᏣ sd-adawo-tsa - Swim! (you two)
ᎢᏣᏓᏬᏣ its-adawo-tsa - All of you swim!
ᎢᏓᏓᏬᏣ id-adawo-tsa - Let's all swim!
Infinitive
ᎠᏆᏓᏬᏍᏗ agw-adawo-sdi - for me to swim/bathe
ᏣᏓᏬᏍᏗ ts-adawo-sdi - for you to swim/bathe
ᎤᏓᏬᏍᏗ u-dawo-sdi - for him/her to swim/bathe
ᎩᎾᏓᏬᏍᏗ gin-adawo-sdi - for the two of us to swim/bathe
ᏍᏓᏓᏬᏍᏗ sd-adawo-sdi - for you two to swim/bathe
ᎣᎩᎾᏓᏬᏍᏗ ogin-adawo-sdi - for him/her and me to swim/bathe
ᎢᎦᏓᏬᏍᏗ ig-adawo-sdi - for all of us to swim/bathe
ᎣᎦᏓᏬᏍᏗ og-adawo-sdi - for us (not you) to swim/bathe
ᎢᏣᏓᏬᏍᏗ its-adawo-sdi - for all of you to swim/bathe
ᎤᎾᏓᏬᏍᏗ un-adawo-sdi - for them to swim/bathe