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Dual and plural of object. 



(3-r-Homchhikini. He tastes them two. 



1 3.-J-Hoinmem. He tastes them all. 



Preterite. 



„ TT f , Horn chhongmi, excl. f ■ Hompi kongmi, exci. 



1. Horn pungmi |+ Ho m chbingmi, incl. \+Hompi kengmi, iucl. 



Dual and plural of object. 



fl. Horn pungchhem. f 1 tasted them two. 



\_I. Horn pungmem. \I tasted them all. 



2. Horn pum. 4~ Horn chhem. -J- Horn nem. 



Dual and plural of object. 



{2. Horn pochhem. fThou tastedst them two. 



2. Horn pomem. \Tiiou tastedst them all. 



3. -J- Horn pum. -|~^ om pochhem. -{-Horn pomem. 



Dual and plural of object. 



{.Horn pochhem. f He tasted them two. 



"■"Horn pomem. \He tasted them all. 



Negative mood by prefixed ma. 



Optative mood by conjugation of the verb dak suffixed to the root (horn) of the 

 main verb Horn dak gnom, &c. 



Interrogative mood by dropping final mi or m ana* substituting the interrogation 

 form ki ma, thus — 



Present. Preterite. 



1. Horn sung ki ma. Horn pnng ki ma. 



2.-}- Horn kima. Horn po ki ma. 



3. -j-Hom kima. -f-Hom po ki ma. 



Subjunctive mood by substituting nam in the present and phen in the past for 

 ki ma, ihus horn sung nam, if I taste; horn pung phen, if 1 had tasted, &c. 



Potential mood by conjugating the aoristic transitive wonto after the root horn. 

 JPrecative Mood. 



Present. Preterite. 



1. Horn sung yu. Horn pung yu. "1 thus merely substituting the 



2. -}• Horn yu. Horn po yu. V precative particle for the iu- 



3. -j-Homyu. -j- Horn po yu. J terrogative. 



Continuative Mood. 



Horn na hom nognom, ~] 



Horn na hom nonum, '-&c. as before. 



Horn na hom nomi, J 



Reciprocal Mood. 



Horn na hom panchungmi, "| 



Hom na hom panchem, , &c. as before. 



Hom na hom panchem, J 



Causal. 

 By conjugating the root hom with the causal verb pingko, as before. 



