The "Set A" verb 'enter it'

Verb Stem -yvhi-


Present Tense

ᏥᏴᎢᎭ - tsi-yvɂi-ha - I am entering it.

ᎯᏴᎯᎭ - hi-yvhi-ha - you are entering it.

ᎠᏴᎯᎭ - a-yvhi-ha - s/he/it is entering it.

ᎢᏂᏴᎯᎭ - ini-yvhi-ha - the two of us (including you) are entering it.

ᏍᏗᏴᎯᎭ - sdi-yvhi-ha - you two are entering it.

ᎣᏍᏗᏴᎯᎭ - osdi-yvhi-ha - the two of us (not including you) are entering it.

ᎢᏗᏴᎯᎭ - idi-yvhi-ha - we (including you) are all entering it.

ᎣᏥᏴᎯᎭ - otsi-yvhi-ha - we (not including you) are all entering it.

ᎢᏥᏴᎯᎭ - itsi-yvhi-ha - you are all entering it.

ᎠᏂᏴᎯᎭ - ani-yvhi-ha - they are entering it.


Present Habitual

ᏥᏴᎢᎰᎢ - tsi-yvɂi-hoɂi - I enter it.

ᎯᏴᎯᎰᎢ - hi-yvhi-hoɂi - you enter it.

ᎠᏴᎯᎰᎢ - a-yvhi-hoɂi - s/he/it enters it.

ᎢᏂᏴᎯᎰᎢ - ini-yvhi-hoɂi - the two of us (including you) enter it.

ᏍᏗᏴᎯᎰᎢ - sdi-yvhi-hoɂi - you two enter it.

ᎣᏍᏗᏴᎯᎰᎢ - osdi-yvhi-hoɂi - the two of us (not including you) enter it.

ᎢᏗᏴᎯᎰᎢ - idi-yvhi-hoɂi - we (including you) all enter it.

ᎣᏥᏴᎯᎰᎢ - otsi-yvhi-hoɂi - we (not including you) all enter it.

ᎢᏥᏴᎯᎰᎢ - itsi-yvhi-hoɂi - you all enter it.

ᎠᏂᏴᎯᎰᎢ - ani-yvhi-hoɂi - they enter it.



Remote/Completive Past

ᎠᎩᏴᎸᎢ - agi-yvh-lvɂi - I entered it.

ᏣᏗᏴᎸᎢ - tsa-yvh-lvɂi - you entered it.

ᎤᏗᏴᎸᎢ - u-yvh-lvɂi - he/she/it entered it.

ᎢᏂᏴᎸᎢ - ini-yvh-lvɂi - the two of us (including you) entered it.

ᏍᏗᏴᎸᎢ - sdi-yvh-lvɂi - you two entered it.

ᎣᎩᏂᏴᎸᎢ - sogini-yvh-lvɂi - the two of us (not including you) entered it.

ᎢᎩᏴᎸᎢ - igi-yvh-lvɂi - we (including you) all entered it.

ᎣᎩᏴᎸᎢ - ogi-yvh-lvɂi - we (not including you) all entered it.

ᎢᏥᏴᎸᎢ - itsi-yvh-lvɂi - you all entered it.

ᎤᏂᏴᎸᎢ - uni-yvh-lvɂi - they entered it.


Imperative/Immediate

Verb Stem: -yvha

ᎯᏴᎭᎦ - hi-yvha-ɂga - (you) enter it!
ᏍᏓᏴᎭᎦ - sdi-yvha-ɂga - (you two) enter it.
ᎢᏥᏴᎭᎦ - itsi-yvha-ɂga - (you all) enter it.
ᎢᏗᏴᎭᎦ - idi-yvha-ɂga - Let's enter it.

Note: Cherokee verbs can appear with any of the bound pronouns in the Imperative tense.



Infinitive

Infinitive Verb Stem: -yv-sdi

ᎠᎩᏴᏍᏗ - agi-yvsdi - for me to enter.

ᏣᏴᏍᏗ - tsa-yvsdi - for you to enter.

ᎤᏴᏍᏗ - u-yvsdi - for him/her/it to enter.

ᎢᎩᏂᏴᏍᏗ - igini-yvsdi - for the two of us (including you) to enter.

ᏍᏗᏴᏍᏗ - sdi-yvsdi - for you two to enter.

ᎣᎩᎾᏔᏍᏗ - ogini-yvsdi - for the two of us (not including you) to enter.

ᎢᎦᏔᏍᏗ - igi-yvsdi - for us (including you) all to enter.

ᎣᎦᏗᏔᏍᏗ - ogi-yvsdi - for us (not including you) all to enter.

ᎢᏣᏗᏔᏍᏗ - itsi-yvsdi - for you all to enter.

ᎤᎾᏗᏔᏍᏗ - uni-yvsdi - for them to enter.







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