wënemën
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Algonquian [Term?].
- /w-/ (prefix): third person prefix
- /nem/ (verb stem): see it
- /-ne/ (suffix): inanimate object suffix
Verb
[edit]wënemën (inanimate transitive)
- (inanimate, transitive) he sees it
Conjugation
[edit]present indicative conjugation of wënemën
present indicative negative conjugation of wënemën
| wënemën | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | nemuwën |
| 2nd person singular | knemuwën |
| 3rd person singular | wënemuwën |
| 1st person plural inclusive | nemuwënèn |
| 1st person plural exclusive | knemuwënèn |
| 2nd person plural | kënemuwëneyo |
| 3rd person plural | nemuwëneyo |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “nemën”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project