ałtsʼééh
Navajo
    
    Etymology
    
ʼa- (unspecified person object prefix) + -∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -ł- (classifier) + -tsʼééh (durative imperfective stem of root -TSʼEEʼ, “to eat a mushy object”).
Conjugation
    
Paradigm: Durative (∅/yi).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | astsʼééh | iiltsʼééh | daʼiiltsʼééh | 
| 2nd person | íłtsʼééh | ołtsʼééh | daʼołtsʼééh | 
| 3rd person | ałtsʼééh | daʼałtsʼééh | |
| 4th person | ajiłtsʼééh | daʼjiłtsʼééh | |
| PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | ííłtsʼeeʼ | iiltsʼeeʼ | daʼiiltsʼeeʼ | 
| 2nd person | ííníłtsʼeeʼ | oołtsʼeeʼ | daʼoołtsʼeeʼ | 
| 3rd person | ííłtsʼeeʼ | daʼííłtsʼeeʼ | |
| 4th person | ajííłtsʼeeʼ | daʼjííłtsʼeeʼ | |
| FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | adeestsʼah | adiiltsʼah | daʼdiiltsʼah | 
| 2nd person | adííłtsʼah | adoołtsʼah | daʼdoołtsʼah | 
| 3rd person | adoołtsʼah | daʼdoołtsʼah | |
| 4th person | azhdoołtsʼah | dazhʼdoołtsʼah | |
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