-atier- + PART
Translation to do or perform a certain action, either of body or of mind Part of speech verb base Semantic category everyday life, daily routine Note This verb always takes the partitive prepronominal prefix. See also -ier- + PART "to do or perform a certain action; to do something in a certain way; to occupy oneself with some action, either of body or of mind; to treat someone well or poorly through words or actions; to treat oneself in a certain manner, either poorly or well "
| Example | Prononciation | Translation | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ta’oht ihchiatierha’? | [ta’-oht ih-chia-TIER-ha’] | What are you (2SG.) doing (at present or habitually)? | |
| Ta’oht itsatierha’? | [ta’-oht i-tsa-TIER-ha’] | What are you two doing (at present or habitually)? | |
| Ta’oht iskwatierha’? | [ta’-oht i-skwa-TIER-ha’] | What are you all doing (at present or habitually)? | |
| Ta’oht ikwatierha’? | [ta’-oht i-kwa-TIER-ha’] | What are we all doing (at present or habitually)? | |
| iyatierha’ | [i-ya-TIER-ha’] | I’m doing it [a certain action]; I do it [a certain action] habitually | |
| ihatierha’ | [i-ha-TIER-ha’] | he’s doing it [a certain action]; he does it [a certain action] habitually | |
| iwatierha’ | [i-wa-TIER-ha’] | she’s doing it [a certain action]; she does it [a certain action] habitually |
| Conjugation Class | a-radical |
|---|---|
| Verb Class | actif avec conséquence |
| Morphological Analysis | -at-ier- |
| Morphological Gloss | -MID-faire.quelque.action- |
| Grammar Notes |
| Aspect Mood | Habitual | Stative | Perfective | Impérative | Purposive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffix | -haʔ | -enh | -Ø | -Ø | |
| Alternant | -atier- | -atier- | -atier- | -atier- | |
| Pronominal Prefixes | agent | patient | agent | agent impératif | |
| Approximate Translation | faire quelque action habituellement; être en train de faire quelque action | avoir fait quelque action et il y a un effet au moment présent | faire quelque action à un moment précis | donner l’ordre à quelqu’un de faire quelque action |