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G. A. Grierson —On the Kagmiri Verb. 
[No. 1, 
Taking, therefore, the verb bov , become, for ‘ I became ’ we may 
say,— 
(b) «j^f boh bovu-s, 
or ( c ) bovu-s. 
We cannot say «T^ ^ boh bov u , any more than we can say qfa 
tohV kar u . 
These preliminaries being understood, I shall, in the paradigms, 
only give the (c) forms of the past tenses. From these the (6 ) forms 
and (when they exist) the (a) forms can easily be deduced. 
A. First Conjugation. 
(a) Transitive Verb (viii. iii. 3-9) (c. forms only) ‘ I made,’ Lit. 
‘he, she, it, &c., was (were) made by me, you, him, us, &c.’ 
Singular. 
Plural. 
Masculine. 1 
kar u , made. 
Feminine. 1 
W kar u . 
Masculine. 1 
kar*. 
Feminine. 1 
kar8. 
Sing. 
1 
4^^ karu-m. 
kar^-m. 
kari-m. 
karya-m* 
2 
karu-th. 
s * 
kar^-th. 
kari-th. 
x * 
karya-th. 
3 
^*T karu-n. 
kgr u -n. 
kari-n. 
karya-n. 
Plur. 
1 
W kar u . 
v * 
^ karQ. 
x * 
kar*. 
karti. 
2 
kar v -w a . 
x • 
kctr il -w a . 
kar*-w a . 
kar8-w a . 
3 
karu-kh . 
kar^-kh. 
X X 
kari-kh. 
X 
Jcarya-kh. 
Verbs ending in vowels are slightly irregular in the masculine 
singular and plural, and in the feminine singular, which latter is the 
1 E.g. The object of the sentence, which has now become the grammatical 
subject, as explained above. 
8 Or Icard-m, and so throughout. 
