The "A" class verb 'go' in present tense.

Root verb -e-

g-e-ga I am going

h-e-ga you are going

e-ga he/she/it is going

in-e-ga the two of us (including you) are going

sd-e-ga you two are going

osd-e-ga the two of us (not including you) are going

id-e-ga we (including you) all are going

ots-e-ga we (not including you) all are going

its-e-ga you all are going

an-e-ga they are going


Habitual

g-e-go'i I go

h-e-go'i you go

e-go'i he/she/it goes

in-e-go'i the two of us (including you) go

sd-e-go'i you two go

osd-e-go'i the two of us (not including you) go

id-e-go'i we (including you) all go

ots-e-go'i we (not including you) all go

its-e-go'i you all go

an-e-go'i they go


Practice Sentences

1. agidoda wega. tsadodas wega?
My father is going there. Is your father going [there]?

2. gatsv sdega?
Where are you two going?

3. oginali'i gesdi yega.
My friend is not going.

4. anitsutsa wanego'i tsugitsvnvda.
The boys go there everyday.

5. gatsv sdego'i unadodagwidena? - Where do you two go on Saturday?


Vocabulary

agidoda - my father
tsadoda - your father
oginali'i - my (not your) friend
anitsutsa - boys
tsugitsvnvda - everyday
unadodagwidena - Saturday


Remote Past

agw-envs-v'i I went

ts-envs-v'i you went

uw-envs-v'i he/she/it went

in-envs-v'i the two of us (including you) went

sd-envs-v'i you two went

osd-envs-v'i the two of us (not including you) went

id-envs-v'i we (including you) all went

ots-ens-v'i we (not including you) all went

its-envs-v'i you all went

un-envs-v'i they went


Imperative

hena - [you] Go!

sdena - [you two] Go!

itsena - [you all]Go!

inena - Let's go [we two]

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