A transitive verb connected with its direct pronominal object runs as follows:
yíklita to pinch, the pinching.
tchiyíkläs I pinch thee.
yíkläs I pinch him, her, it, or I pinch one object.
tchiyíklaχas I pinch ye.
yíklaχäs I pinch them, or several objects.
tchayíklitchkis thou pinchest me.
puyíklitchkis thou pinchest us.
yíklis he, she pinches (another).
yíklakōs, contr. yíklaks I do not pinch him, her, it.
yíklaχakōs I do not pinch them.
tchiyíklakōs I do not pinch thee.
tchiyíklayä? do I pinch thee?
yíkläya? do I pinch him, her, it?
yiklakayá? do I pinch them?
A transitive verb connected with its indirect pronominal object conjugates in the same manner, unless there is in it the idea for the benefit of, or for the detriment of, or from, away from somebody or something connected with it. In this case the pronoun im-, in-, i- is prefixed; paradigm given above.
käídshita to say, the saying, käídshäs I say.
tchikäídshás (for tchikäídshä-is) I say to thee.
käídshä-is, käídshäs I say to him, her, it (to one person).
tchikäídshakä′-is I say to ye.
käídshakä′-is I say to them (to several persons).
tchakäídshis he, she says to me.
tchikäídshis he, she says to thee.
käídshis he, she says to (to another).
pukäídshis he says to us.
tchikäídshagis he says to ye.
käídshagis he says to them (to several persons).
tchikäídshi-is we say to thee.
tchakäítchatchkis ye say to me.
tchikäítchakakīs they say to ye.
käidshakákīs they say to them.
Intransitive Verbs.
Subject in the singular, dual and plural number:
aláχäs I come, alahókis we two come, yē′dshīs we come.
ó`läs I arrive, o`lhóyis, o`lä′-idshis.
homaχtá-is I am ahead, I lead, du. and pl. homaχ'hóti-is.
wákäs I am lying, wak'hógis, lúmhīs.
húi`läs I stand, sihókis, sabáχlis.
á`läs I am about, wilágis, fúllis.
tchíyäs I enter, tchuχalágīs, sidshíyis.
On a special use made of the verbal dual, cf. Ceremonial allocutions.
Transitive Verbs.
Object in the singular and plural number; the latter form also marking a repetition of the act.