kòxa

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *kweʔθe·wa (to fear one).

Verb

kòxa (VTA (transitive animate-object))

  1. To fear something, to be afraid of.

Conjugation

conjugation of kòxa
kòxa 1st-person object 2nd-person object 3rd-person object
singular
(me)
plural exclusive
(us)
plural inclusive
(you and us)
singular
(you)
plural
(you lot/all)
singular
(him/her)
plural
(them)
1st-person subject singular (I) {{{1s1s}}} {{{1s1pe}}} {{{1s1pi}}} kòxël kòxëluhëmo nkoxa {{{1s3p}}}
plural exclusive (we) {{{1pe1s}}} {{{1pe1pe}}} {{{1pe1pi}}} {{{1pe2s}}} {{{1pe2p}}} {{{1pe3s}}} {{{1pe3p}}}
plural inclusive (you and we) {{{1pi1s}}} {{{1pi1pe}}} {{{1pi1pi}}} {{{1pi2s}}} {{{1pi2p}}} {{{1pi3s}}} kòxawënanàk
2nd-person subject singular (you) kòxi {{{2s1pe}}} {{{2s1pi}}} {{{2s2s}}} {{{2s2p}}} kòxa {{{2s3p}}}
plural (you lot/all) kòxihëmo {{{2p1pe}}} {{{2p1pi}}} {{{2p2s}}} {{{2p2p}}} {{{2p3s}}} {{{2p3p}}}
3nd-person subject singular (he/she) nkòxùkw {{{3s1pe}}} {{{3s1pi}}} kòxukw {{{3s2p}}} kòxao {{{3s3p}}}
plural (they) {{{3p1s}}} {{{3p1pe}}} {{{3p1pi}}} {{{3p2s}}} {{{3p2p}}} {{{3p3s}}} kòxawoo

References

  • Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005), “kòxa”, in Grant Leneaux, Raymond Whritenour, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project