MICHELSON ] 
mato- worship, pray, beseech (-m- -t- 
instr.; middle voice when intransi- 
tive); always reduplicated, thus, 
mamato-. 66.41, 70.31, 72.18, 72.19, 
72.30, 72.38, 318.10, 328.34-35, 
388.12, 508.48, 562.37. 
man& many (the inanimate combines 
with an apparent auxiliary -t- which 
is probably a contraction of -at-; in 
iteratives the terminal 4 combines 
with -en-, making -en-); have many 
(-- -‘to- instr.). 46.19, 46.28, 
52.12, 56.21, 82.27, 296.7, 296.24, 
384.8, 398.387, 562.16, 562.26, 570.27. 
manwi- many; related in some way to 
mana-. 154.34, 296.9, 304.43, 328.32, 
408.14. 
mame- cut off a scalp (-‘c- instr.; the 
true stem is certainly mami- as shown 
by the general principles of Algon- 
quian philology). 574.20. 
mami‘ko'i- to play a game which re- 
sembles “‘tag.’’ 298.11. 
mawa- a village exists (with -‘sen- as 
auxiliary); be villagers (with -gi- as 
auxiliary); have a village (with -'se-, 
and -td- for instrumental). 518.24, 
574.13, 574.29, 576.30, 578.8. 
mawa- gather (postverbal -t- “tei-); in 
Fox almost invariably used, though 
the corresponding stem in both Cree 
and Ojibwa often occurs without the 
corresponding postverbal extensions; 
-mo- middle in Fox when intransi- 
tive; when transitive the instrumen- 
tals -n- -n-, -m- and perhaps others 
areused. 54.38, 86.4, 122.21, 396.36, 
430.40, 458.39, 464.2. 
ma‘katiwi- be black, fast (secondarily; 
with the instrumental -n-, be made to 
fast); -a- copula. 48.10, 66.15, 
116.13 (twice), 118.34, 118.40, 296.29, 
296.34, 304.43, 380.3, 380.15, 506.13, 
550.2, 550.24, 554.23, 556.15 (twice). 
ma‘ki- be lacking, be without, be de- 
void of; with -‘ew- -‘c- (?) instr. 
ma‘kwa- (always with postverbal -t- 
-4tci-) quiet, moral (-‘si- copula). 
58.21, 94.33, 170.7, 234.5, 300.40, 
394.1, 558.19-20. 
-magat- an inanimate copula. 
442.1-2, 442.5. 
410.38, 
LIST OF STEMS 
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magi- big, large, broad; see méagi-. 
54.21, 124.17, 142.18, 314.10, 386.16, 
506.7, 558.7, 570.17. 
magwi- swell. 
ma“tci- challenge, not to be afraid of, 
have the ‘‘nerve” to (-naw- -n- 
instr.). 242.22, 306.11, 324.48, 
388.22. 
mata‘kwi- unaided. 196.39-40. 
matagwi- jovial; combined with -ine-, 
enjoy. 48.41, 78.43, 168.31, 296.21- 
22, 298.11, 450.6—7, 580.4-5. 
matani- have a good time. 414.19. 
mata- overtake (-n- instr.). 130.37, 
398.46, 400.2, 474.21, 568.20. 
matagwi- cover (-‘w- -"- instr.). 48.4 
118.41, 1380.12, 172.37, 230.33, 304.8, 
304.13, 410.18, 534.16, 534.18, 582.27, 
584.32, 586.16. 
matote'ca-, matote'ci- take a sweat 
bath. 198.27, 454.27, 454.28 (twice). 
matunwawi- foolish. 266.5. 
ma‘sa- (with postverbal -t-, -4tci-) 
barely, with difficulty. 308.40. 
ma‘sani- prickly. 228.28, 230.27. 
mA‘sAgo- suspicious; with postverbal 
-t-, -4tei-. 198.1. 
mana- rich, choicest (with postverbal 
-t-; -‘si-); the combination mana- 
tapydgi- means the choicest, finest 
bit; the combination is sacrosanct; 
the ordinary word is wawenapyigi-; 
the sacrosanct word refers symboli- 
cally to the leaders of the foe, not 
an ordinary foeman. 452.37, 514.10, 
532.28. 
mane‘sdé- go after wood; a denomina- 
tive verbal stem. 300.6, 602.31. 
mane‘senowi- war; be anxious to be 
killed; reduplicated thus, méane- 
mane-. 380.7, 380.16, 380.17, 514.12. 
mani- deprive of (-‘- -'to- [?] instr.); 
instr. used before the sign of the re- 
ciprocal. 154.38-39, 154.39, 400.8, 
424.29, 424.33. 
mawage- hole (?). 194.5. 
ma‘ce- touch; with the instrumentals 
~kaw- -'k-, -n- -n- (hand). 240.41, 
256.40, 306.4, 314.43, 416.38. 
mia‘cki- disturb. 84.37. 
minaw- space, room; -d- copula. 
472.34. 
mianawa- love, try to love. 312.4. 
