b- (thematic) + -kʼí- (“onto”) + -y- (3rd person object prefix) + -di- (thematic) + ∅- (3rd person subject prefix) + -∅- (classifier) + -dis (imperfective stem of root -DIZ, “to twist”).
yikʼíididis
Paradigm: Reversative (∅/si).
IMPERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | bikʼídísdis | bikʼídiidis | bikʼídadiidis |
2nd person | bikʼídídis | bikʼídóhdis | bikʼídadohdis |
3rd person | yikʼíididis | yikʼídeididis | |
4th person | bikʼízhdídis | bikʼídazhdidis |
PERFECTIVE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | bikʼídédiz | bikʼídeediz | bikʼídadeediz |
2nd person | bikʼídínídiz | bikʼídisoodiz | bikʼídadisoodiz |
3rd person | yikʼíideezdiz | yikʼídeideezdiz | |
4th person | bikʼízhdeezdiz | bikʼídazhdeezdiz |
FUTURE | singular | duoplural | plural |
---|---|---|---|
1st person | bikʼídideesdis | bikʼídidiidis | bikʼídadidiidis |
2nd person | bikʼídidíídis | bikʼídidoohdis | bikʼídadidoohdis |
3rd person | yikʼíididoodis | yikʼídeididoodis | |
4th person | bikʼízhdidoodis | bikʼídazhdidoodis |
Note: Young and Morgan (1987, 1992) categorize this verb as a reversative aspect, but it lacks the marker prefix ná- that characterizes this aspect.