Arapaho - Inanimate Verbs - Singular and Plural
These verbs describe
non-living things and their actions. Examples are:
tóóyo3óó’= it
is cold (weather)
nii’cóó’ =
it tastes good
heniisétee' =
it is ripe
wooxúse’=
it is rotten
wooxcóó'=
it
tastes
bad
These verbs
can be made plural as follows:
heniisetéí’i they
are ripe
wooxuséí’i they
are rotten
-o’ >> -ou’u
-ee’ >> -ei’i
-e’ >> -ei’i
-i’ >> -i’i
2. tóóyo3óó’
3. wooxcóó’