ditłééʼ
Navajo
Etymology
di- (adjectival) + -Ø- (ni-modal 3rd person subject prefix) + -Ø- (classifier) + -tłééʼ (neuter imperfective stem of root -TŁÉÉʼ, “to be wet”).
Verb
ditłééʼ
- he/she/it is wet, damp; it is humid
Usage notes
This is a neuter verb that uses only the imperfective mode.
Conjugation
Paradigm: Neuter imperfective (ni).
| IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | dinishtłééʼ | diniitłééʼ | dadiniitłééʼ |
| 2nd person | dinítłééʼ | dinohtłééʼ | dadinohtłééʼ |
| 3rd person | ditłééʼ | daditłééʼ | |
| 4th person | jiditłééʼ | dazhditłééʼ | |
| Unspecified | — | Passive A | Passive B |
| Spatial | hoditłééʼ | — | — |
Antonyms
- yíłtseii
Related terms
- hoditłééʼ
- dilkos