-aite

Murui Huitoto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [-ai̯tɛ]

Suffix

-aite

  1. Used to form andative verbs: to go to ...

Conjugation

Conjugation of -aite
Nonfuture indicative Future indicative
affirmative negative affirmative negative
m f m f m f m f
1st sg -aitɨkue -aiñedɨkue 1st sg -aiitɨkue -aiñeitɨkue
2nd sg -aito -aiñedo 2nd sg -aiito -aiñeito
3rd sg anim1) -aitɨmɨe -aitɨñaiño -aiñedɨmɨe -aiñedɨñaiño 3rd sg anim1) -aiitɨmɨe -aiitɨñaiño -aiñeitɨmɨe -aiñeitɨñaiño
1st du -aitɨkoko -aitɨkaɨñaɨ -aiñedɨkoko -aiñedɨkaɨñaɨ 1st du -aiitɨkoko -aiitɨkaɨñaɨ -aiñeitɨkoko -aiñeitɨkaɨñaɨ
2nd du -aitomɨko -aitomɨñoɨ -aiñedomɨko -aiñedomɨñoɨ 2nd du -aiitomɨko -aiitomɨñoɨ -aiñeitomɨko -aiñeitomɨñoɨ
3rd du anim1) -aitaɨmaiaɨ -aitaɨñuaɨ -aiñedaɨmaiaɨ -aiñedaɨñuaɨ 3rd du anim1) -aiitaɨmaiaɨ -aiitaɨñuaɨ -aiñeitaɨmaiaɨ -aiñeitaɨñuaɨ
1st pl -aitɨkaɨ -aiñedɨkaɨ 1st pl -aiitɨkaɨ -aiñeitɨkaɨ
2nd pl -aitomoɨ -aiñedomoɨ 2nd pl -aiitomoɨ -aiñeitomoɨ
3rd pl anim1) -aitɨmakɨ -aiñedɨmakɨ 3rd pl anim1) -aiitɨmakɨ -aiñeitɨmakɨ
3rd neut -aite -aiñede 3rd neut -aiite -aiñeite
Imperative Apprehensive Future event Passive Negative passive Overlap
simple immediate prohibitive nonfuture future nonfuture future
-ai!
-aiño!
-aiñokai! -aiñeno! -aiza! -aiye -aiga -aiyɨ -aiñega -aiñeyɨ -aikana
Conditional
real hypothetical immediate negative
-aia -aina -aikaina -aiñenia

1) The animate 3rd person inflections are only used when the animacy of the subject needs to be emphasised. Otherwise, the neutral 3rd singular is used.
*) Same-time forms may be formed from any indicative form by adding the ending -mo directly to the inflected form.
**) The evidentiality markers -dɨ, -za and -ta may be added to any indicative form.

Derived terms

Murui Huitoto terms suffixed with -aite

References

  • Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.[1], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 322