patama
Unami
Etymology
Cognate with Massachusett peantam (“he prays”).
Verb
patama (third plural indicative patamaok) (animate intransitive)
- (animate, intransitive) he/she prays
Declension
present indicative conjugation of patama
| patama | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | mpatàma |
| 2nd person singular | kpatàma |
| 3rd person singular | patama |
| 1st person plural inclusive | mpatamahëna |
| 1st person plural exclusive | kpatamahëna |
| 2nd person plural | kpatamahëmo |
| 3rd person plural | patamaok |
present conjunct conjugation of patama
| patama | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | [Term?] |
| 2nd person singular | [Term?] |
| 3rd person singular | patamat |
| 1st person plural inclusive | patamaènkw |
| 1st person plural exclusive | patamaènkw |
| 2nd person plural | patamaèkw |
| 3rd person plural | patamahtit |
Future conjugation of patama
| patama | |
|---|---|
| 1st person singular | mpatamàch or xu mpatàma |
| 2nd person singular | kpatamàch or xu kpatàma |
| 3rd person singular | patamàch or xu patama |
| 1st person plural inclusive | patamahënàch or xu mpatamahëna |
| 1st person plural exclusive | patamahënàch or xu kpatamahëna |
| 2nd person plural | patamahëmòch or xu kpatamahëmo |
| 3rd person plural | patamaòkch or xu patamaok |
Related terms
- pòtamwelxao
- patàmweokàn
- pèhpatamas
- patamweikaon
References
- Rementer, Jim with Pearson, Bruce L. (2005) “patama”, in Leneaux, Grant, Whritenour, Raymond, editors, The Lenape Talking Dictionary, The Lenape Language Preservation Project