OF THE EENNI LENAI'E INDIAN*. 



[fourth i 'ivn i. v nON.] 



151) 



No. II. 



I'knp \m> \. t.i hear. 



.Vote by the Translator. — This verb i* given here in a variety of forms, 

 active, passive, reciprocal, transitive, reflected, and adverbial; all, ex- 

 cept the two last, in the positive and the negative. It will be Basil] 

 perceived that if all the verbs were presented in the different forms of 

 which the\ are capable, with all their moods, tenses, and other combina- 

 tions, a grammar of this language might be swelled to an enormous 

 size, to avoid which the Author, as may be observed, has frequentl) 

 abridged his paradigms, and it must not be supposed that it always 

 follows, because a particular form of a verb is not givon in its conjugation, 

 that it is not susceptible of it. 



POSITIVE FOR.V 



INFINITIVE MOOD. 



Pcndaineu, to hear*. 



PARTICIPLES. 



(J\'ot given.) 



INDICATIVE MOOD. 

 Present. 



ular. 

 N'pendamen pi a'peodam, 1 hearf 

 K iidamen, thou nearest 

 Pendainen, he hears 



Singular. 



N ] "'iirlamcnep, I did hear 



damenep, thou didst hear 

 Pendamencp, he did hear 



Plural 



ViiendaiiM'ti. ■(■'!. we hear 



K'pendamohhn \* he u 



Pendamenewo, thej hi u 



Preterite. 



Plural. 



V[>r [ni.iirn>hh.-n.ij\ ire did 



K'penda hhomo \p, yi did heai 



Peodameoewoap, uifrj did hear. 



\ v i,u ihr Translator. — The lau Peafi — V • to whom I communicated a manuKripl 

 ■ \i /. i-u igi'r. roniaining the conjugation ol thai rerb and afen othen, duelled then 

 .Inalrkirn dcr BprachenlamuU , Zdbalfol the 2d part; but aacribed them bj mistake t.< the Chip- 

 pewoy languac*-. whrn.m l.trt.ih<\ helong to Ihc Dt-I tw.iti-. 



v ..'/ m tiu Txtitti'it.ii —I [>.[i, iiu- verb and wulit t good, mQ,ia formed nuHpendam t I 

 hoar or understand well. A part oftbfl V/Ofd WuMt il InterpOMd between '!" DTODOun acid tl 



