The "Set A" Verb 'open it' (Eastern).

Root verb -sdugi-


ᏥᏍᏚᎩᎠ - tsi-sdugi-ɂa - I am opening it.

ᎯᏍᏚᎩᎠ - hi-sdugi-ɂa - you are opening it.

ᎠᏍᏚᎩᎠ - a-sdugi-ɂa - he/she/it is opening it.

ᎢᏂᏍᏚᎩᎠ - ini-sdugi-ɂa - the two of us (including you) are opening it.

ᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩᎠ - sdi-sdugi-ɂa - you two are opening it.

ᎣᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩᎠ - osdi-sdugi-ɂa - the two of us (not including you ) are opening it.

ᎢᏗᏍᏚᎩᎠ - idi-sdugi-ɂa -we all (including you) are opening it.

ᎣᏥᏍᏚᎩᎠ - otsi-sdugi-ɂa -we all (not including you) are opening it.

ᎢᏥᏍᏚᎩᎠ - itsi-sdugi-ɂa -you all are opening it.

ᎠᏂᏍᏚᎩᎠ - ani-sdugi-ɂa -they are opening it.


Habitual tense

ᏥᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - tsi-sdugi-sgoɂi - I open it.

ᎯᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - hi-sdugi-sgoɂi - you open it.

ᎠᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - a-sdugi-sgoɂi - he/she/it opens it it.

ᎢᏂᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - ini-sdugi-sgoɂi - the two of us (including you) open it.

ᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - sdi-sdugi-sgoɂi - you two open it.

ᎣᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - osdi-sdugi-sgoɂi - the two of us (not including you ) open it.

ᎢᏗᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - idi-sdugi-sgoɂi -we all (including you) open it.

ᎣᏥᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - otsi-sdugi-sgoɂi -we all (not including you) open it.

ᎢᏥᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - itsi-sdugi-sgoɂi -you all open it.

ᎠᏂᏍᏚᎩᏍᎪᎢ - ani-sdugi-sgoɂi -they open it.


Remote Past

(Note: Infinitives take "Set B" pronouns)

ᎠᎩᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - ak-sdugi-svɂi - I opened it.

ᏣᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - tsa-sdugi-svɂi - you opened it.

ᎤᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - u-sdugi-svɂi - he/she/it opened it it.

ᎩᏂᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - gini-sdugi-svɂi - the two of us (including you) opened it.

ᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - sdi-sdugi-svɂi - you two opened it.

ᎣᎩᏂᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - ogini-sdugi-svɂi - the two of us (not including you) opened it.

ᎢᎩᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - igi-sdugi-svɂi -we all (including you) opened it.

ᎣᎩᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - ogi-sdugi-svɂi -we all (not including you) opened it.

ᎢᏥᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - itsi-sdugi-svɂi -you all opened it.

ᎤᏂᏍᏚᎩᏒᎢ - uni-sdugi-svɂi -they opened it.


Imperative/Immediate

ᎯᏍᏚᎩ! - hi-sdugi ! - [you] open it!
ᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩ! - sdi-sdugi ! - [you two] open it!
ᎢᏥᏍᏚᎩ! - itsi-sdugi ! - [you all] open it!
ᎢᏗᏍᏚᎩ! - idi-sdugi ! - Let's open it!


Infinitive

(Note: Infinitives take "Set B" pronouns)

ᎠᎩᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - ak-sdugi-sdi - I to open it; for me to open it.

ᏣᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - tsa-sdugi-sdi - for you to open it.

ᎤᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - u-sdugi-sdi - for him/her/it to open it it.

ᎩᏂᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - gini-sdugi-sdi - for the two of us (including you) to open it.

ᏍᏗᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - sdi-sdugi-sdi - for you two to open it.

ᎣᎩᏂᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - ogini-sdugi-sdi - for the two of us (not including you ) to open it.

ᎢᎩᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - igini-sdugi-sdi - for all of us (including you) to open it.

ᎣᎩᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - ogi-sdugi-sdi - for all of us (not including you) to open it.

ᎢᏥᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - itsi-sdugi-sdi -for you all to open it.

ᎤᏂᏍᏚᎩᏍᏗ - uni-sdugi-sdi -for them to open it.




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