The "Set A" verb 'doing it' (non specific).

Root verb -advne-


Present Tense

ᎦᏛᏁᎭ - g-advne-ha - I am doing it.

ᎭᏛᏁᎭ - h-advne-ha - you are doing it.

ᎠᏛᏁᎭ - advne-ha - he/she/it is doing it.

ᎢᎾᏛᏁᎭ - in-advne-ha - the two of us (including you) are doing it.

ᏍᏓᏛᏁᎭ - sd-advne-ha - you two are doing it.

ᎣᏍᏓᏛᏁᎭ - osd-advne-ha - the two of us (not including you) are doing it.

ᎢᏓᏛᏁᎭ - id-advne-ha - we (including you) are all doing it.

ᎣᏣᏛᏁᎭ - ots-advne-ha - we (not including you) are all doing it.

ᎢᏣᏛᏁᎭ - its-advne-ha - you are all doing it.

ᎠᎾᏛᏁᎭ - an-advne-ha - they are doing it.


Practice Sentences

1. ᎠᏛᏁᎭ ᏃᏊ. Advneha nogwo.
S/He is doing it now.

2. Ꮩ ᏳᏍᏗ ᏍᏓᏛᏁᎭ? Do (yusdi) sdadvneha?
What are you two doing?

3. ᎨᏍᏗ ᏯᏛᏁᎭ ᎠᏫᎾ. Gesdi yadvneha awina.
The teenage boy isn't doing it.

4. Ꮩ ᏳᏍᏗ ᎠᎾᏛᏁᎭ ᎠᏂᏧᏣ? Do (yusdi) anadvneha anitsutsa?
What are the boys doing?


Habitual Tense

ᎦᏛᏁᎰᎢ - g-advne-hoɂi - I do it.

ᎭᏛᏁᎰᎢ - h-advne-hoɂi - you do it.

ᎠᏛᏁᎰᎢ - advne-hoɂi - he/she/it does it.

ᎢᎾᏛᏁᎰᎢ - in-advne-hoɂi - the two of us (including you) do it.

ᏍᏓᏛᏁᎰᎢ - sd-advne-hoɂi - you two do it.

ᎣᏍᏓᏛᏁᎰᎢ - osd-advne-hoɂi - the two of us (not including you) do it.

ᎢᏓᏛᏁᎰᎢ - id-advne-hoɂi - we (including you) do it.

ᎣᏣᏛᏁᎰᎢ - ots-advne-hoɂi - we (not including you) all do it.

ᎢᏣᏛᏁᎰᎢ - its-advne-hoɂi - you all do it.

ᎠᎾᏛᏁᎰᎢ - an-advne-hoɂi - they do it.


Remote Past

ᎠᏆᏛᏁᎸᎢ - agw-advne-lvɂi - I did it.

ᏣᏛᏁᎸᎢ - ts-advne-lvɂi - you did it.

ᎤᏛᏁᎸᎢ - udvne-lvɂi - he/she/it did it.

ᎩᎾᏛᏁᎸᎢ - gin-advne-lvɂi - the two of us (including you) did it.

ᏍᏓᏛᏁᎸᎢ - sd-advne-lvɂi - you two did it.

ᎣᎩᎾᏛᏁᎸᎢ - ogin-advne-lvɂi - the two of us (not including you) did it.

ᎢᎦᏛᏁᎸᎢ - ig-advne-lvɂi - we (including you) did it.

ᎣᎦᏛᏁᎸᎢ - og-advne-lvɂi - we (not including you) all did it.

ᎢᏣᏛᏁᎸᎢ - its-advne-lvɂi - you all did it.

ᎤᎾᏛᏁᎸᎢ - un-advne-lvɂi - they did it.



Immediate/Imperative

ᎭᏛᎦ! - h-adv-ga! - (you sg.) Do it!
ᏍᏓᏛᎦ! - sdadv-ga! - (you two) Do it!
ᎢᏣᏛᎦ! - itsadv-ga! - (you plural) Do it!
ᎢᎦᏛᎦ! - igadv-ga! - Let's do it! (all of us)


Infinitive

ᎠᏆᏛᏁᏗ - agw-advn(e)-di - for me to do

ᏣᏛᏁᏗ - ts-advn(e)-di - for you (sg.) to do

ᎤᏛᏁᏗ - u-dvn(e)-di - for her/him to do

ᎩᎾᏛᏁᏗ - gin-advn(e)-di - for you two to do

ᎣᎩᎾᏛᏁᏗ - ogin-advn(e)-di - for us two (me and someone else, not including you) to do

ᎢᎦᏛᏁᏗ - ig-advn(e)-di - for all of us to do

ᎣᎦᏛᏁᏗ - og-advn(e)-di - for us (not you) to do

ᎢᏣᏛᏁᏗ - its-advn(e)-di - for you all to do

ᎤᎾᏛᏁᏗ - un-advn(e)-di - for them to do



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