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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2><STRONG>Bob, John, Rory, Johannes and
whoever:</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>Below you see the conjugation
in Ioway, Otoe for "have pity". Also, there are two of a number of
examples of usage.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>I have in question the third
person plural, which may be in error. </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>The verb is composed from
"náhje (heart)" and udán (be depressed toward). Would the 3PP
be: </FONT></STRONG></DIV>nat^úndanwi = [nat^
+ (hin-) + udán + wi] </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN
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nat^úhada<SUP>n</SUP>; you..., nat^úrada<SUP>n</SUP>; we...,
hí<SUP>n</SUP>nat^úda<SUP>n</SUP>wi; they..., nat^úda<SUP>n</SUP>ńe).<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Nat^úhi<SUP>n</SUP>dańe
ke,<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am pitied.</SPAN><SPAN
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy">Nat^úrigrada</SPAN><SUP>n</SUP><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">
ke,<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I took pity on you, my own
one. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>I check for examples on
Johannes HocakLex, but I found no examples. So I checked out examples
taken from Radin:</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjirodja = take
pity on; bless someone. </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjironidja na =
I take pity on you; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjiroradjagi =
We take pity on you; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjirodjana =
They take pity on him; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjirodjogi =
They take pity on him; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjodjapi ja =
be pitied; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjonidja
= I pitied you; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>nadjonidja wina =
we pity you; </FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080 size=2>The above Hochank ~ Winnebago
examples are not especially helpful in resolving my question above.
Perhaps, in Dhegiha, there may be a better comparison.</FONT></STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800080
size=2>Jimm </FONT></STRONG></DIV></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>