cantaen
Ahtna
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ca- (“feebly”) + n- + d- (classifier) + taen (neuter imperfective stem of the root tae (“a singular animate noun lies”)).
Verb
[edit]cantaen
- he/she is resting from exhaustion
Verbal stems
[edit]| Aspect | Imperfective | Perfective | Future | Optative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuter | taen | teʼ | taeł | teʼ |
References
[edit]- Kari, James (1990), Ahtna Athabaskan Dictionary, Fairbanks, Alaska: Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN, page 328