1875.] G. H. Daman t — JVotes on Manipuri Grammar. 177 



The conjugation of the verbs in the plural is in all cases exactly the 

 same as in the singular. 



Conjugate 



Ion of the ve\ 



''& chatpa, to go. 





Present Tense. 



I go 





Ai chatli 



You go 





Nang chatlu 



He goes 





Ma chatli 





Futtjee. 



I will go 





Ai chatkani or chatke 



You will go 





Nang chatlu 



He will go 





Ma chatkani 





Ihpeeative. 



Let me go 





Chatsi 



Go 





Chatlu 



Let him go 





Chatsanu 





Peeeect. 



I went 





Ai chatle 



You went 





Nang chatle 



He went 



AOEIST, 



Ma chatle 



I went 





Ai chatlammi 



You went 





Nang chatlammi 



He went 





Ma chatlammi 





Impeeeect. 



I was going 





Ai chatlure 



You were going 





Nang chatluyi 



He was going 





Ma chatlure 





Paeticiples. 



Going 





Chatkidana, chattana 



Having gone 





Chatludana, chatladana, 



"When I go (used only in 1st 





person) 





Chatlaga 



For the sake of g 



oing (1st 





person only) 





Chatkadabagi 



For the sake of i 



going 2nd 





and 3rd persons 



only 



Chatnanaba 



If I go (used in 



all three 





persons, implies 



a doubt) 



Chatlabadi 



By having gone, 





Chatpanina 



At the time of going. 



Chatlingaida 



