The Set "A" Verb 'pretend to be, act like, imitate'
Root verb -atselv-
Present Tense
ᎦᏤᎸᏍᎦ - g-atselv-sga - I am pretending to be.
ᎭᏤᎸᏍᎦ - h-atselv-sga - you are pretending to be.
ᎠᏤᎸᏍᎦ - atselv-sga - he/she/it is pretending to be.
ᎢᎾᏤᎸᏍᎦ - in-atselv-sga - the two of us (including you) are pretending to be.
ᏍᏓᏤᎸᏍᎦ - sd-atselv-sga - you two are pretending to be.
ᎣᏍᏓᏤᎸᏍᎦ - osd-atselv-sga - the two of us (not including you) are pretending to be.
ᎢᏓᏤᎸᏍᎦ - id-atselv-sga - we (including you) are all pretending to be.
ᎣᏣᏤᎸᏍᎦ - ots-atselv-sga - we (not including you) are all pretending to be.
ᎢᏣᏤᎸᏍᎦ - its-atselv-sga - you are all pretending to be.
ᎠᎾᏤᎸᏍᎦ - an-atselv-sga - they are pretending to be.
Habitual Tense
ᎦᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - g-atselv-sgoɂi - I pretend to be.
ᎭᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - h-atselv-sgoɂi - you pretend to be.
ᎠᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - atselv-sgoɂi - he/she/it is pretends to be.
ᎢᎾᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - in-atselv-sgoɂi - the two of us (including you) pretend to be.
ᏍᏓᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - sd-atselv-sgoɂi - you two pretend to be.
ᎣᏍᏓᏁᏗᎰᎢ - osd-atselv-sgoɂi - the two of us (not including you) pretend to be.
ᎢᏓᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - id-atselv-sgoɂi - we (including you) all pretend to be.
ᎣᏣᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - ots-atselv-sgoɂi - we (not including you) all pretend to be.
ᎢᏣᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - its-atselv-sgoɂi - you all pretend to be.
ᎠᎾᏤᎸᏍᎪᎢ - an-atselv-sgoɂi - they pretend to be.
Remote Past
ᎠᏆᏤᎸᏅᎢ - agw-atselv-nvɂi - I pretended to be.
ᏣᏤᎸᏅᎢ - ts-atselv-nvɂi - you pretended to be.
ᎤᏤᎸᏅᎢ - utselv-nvɂi - he/she/it pretended to be.
ᎩᎾᏤᎸᏅᎢ - gin-atselv-nvɂi - the two of us (including you) pretended to be.
ᏍᏓᏤᎸᏅᎢ - sd-atselv-nvɂi - you two pretended to be.
ᎣᎩᎾᏤᎸᏅᎢ - ogin-atselv-nvɂi - the two of us (not including you) pretended to be.
ᎢᎦᏤᎸᏅᎢ - ig-atselv-nvɂi - we (including you) pretended to be.
ᎣᎩᎠᏤᎸᏅᎢ - og-atselv-nvɂi - we (not including you) pretended to be.
ᎢᏣᏤᎸᏅᎢ - its-atselv-nvɂi - you all pretended to be.
ᎤᎾᏤᎸᏅᎢ - un-atselv-nvɂi - they pretended to be.
Imperative
ᎭᏤᎸᎾ! - h-atelv-na - pretend!
ᏍᏓᏤᎸᎾ! - sd-atelv-na - (you two) pretend!
ᎢᏣᏤᎸᎾ! - its-atelv-na - (you all) pretend!
ᎢᏓᏤᎸᎾ! - id-atelv-na - Let's all pretend!
Note: The Cherokee Imperative can appear with any of the bound pronouns.
Infinitive
ᎠᏆᏤᎸᏗ - agw-atsehl(v)-di - for me to pretend.
ᏣᏤᎸᏗ - ts-atsehl(v)-di - for you to pretend.
ᎤᏤᎸᏗ - utsehl(v)-di - for him/her/it to pretend.
ᎩᎾᏤᎸᏗ - gin-atsehl(v)-di - for the two of us (including you) to pretend.
ᏍᏓᏤᎸᏗ - sd-atsehl(v)-di - for you two to pretend.
ᎣᎩᎾᏤᎸᏗ - ogin-atsehl(v)-di - for the the two of us (not including you) to pretend.
ᎢᎦᏤᎸᏗ - ig-atsehl(v)-di - for us (including you) to pretend.
ᎣᎩᎠᏤᎸᏗ - og-atsehl(v)-di - for us (not including you) to pretend.
ᎢᏣᏤᎸᏗ - its-atsehl(v)-di - for all of you to pretend.
ᎤᎾᏤᎸᏗ - un-atsehl(v)-di - for them to pretend.