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Etymology
From Proto-Algonquian *miᐧčiwa (“to eat (something)”). Cognate with Cree ᒦᒋᓯᐤ (miicisiw, “he/she eats”), Malecite-Passamaquoddy mitsu (“he/she eats”), Menominee mēcehsow (“he/she eats”), Fox mîchiwa (“he/she eats”), Mahican meetthow (“he/she eats”), Mohegan-Pequot micuw (“he/she eats”), Munsee míitsuw (“he/she eats”).
Verb
mitsi anim (pejorative mitshishi, passive mitsasu, participle mitsit)
- (animate, intransitive) to eat
Conjugation
Present Indicative conjugation of mitsi
Preterite Indicative conjugation of mitsi
Present Conjunct conjugation of mitsi
Present Subjunctive conjugation of mitsi
Past Subjunctive conjugation of mitsi
Future conjugation of mitsi
Subordinate conjugation of mitsi
Imperative
| mitsi
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Imperative
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| 2nd person singular
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mitsi
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| 2nd person plural
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mitsikw
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| 1st person plural
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mitsitàm
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Derived terms
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “mitsi”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project