iskigamizige

Ojibwe

Etymology

iskigamiz- (“boil down”) +‎ -ge (“acts on”)

Verb

iskigamizige (changed conjunct form eskigamiziged)

  1. boil sap, be sugaring
    Mii 'i gii-gopiiwaad igiweg waa-o-iskigamizigewaad.
    The people went into the woods to go boil sap.
  2. boil down

Conjugation

Conjugation of iskigamizige
Independent positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin nindiskigamizige nindiskigamizigesii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin gidiskigamizige gidiskigamizigesii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin iskigamizige iskigamizigesii(n)
Obviative (3') iskigamizigewan iskigamizigesiiwan
Indefinite (X) iskigamizigem iskigamizigesiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind nindiskigamizigemin nindiskigamizigesiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind gidiskigamizigemin gidiskigamizigesiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa gidiskigamizigem gidiskigamizigesiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa iskigamizigewag iskigamizigesiiwag
Conjunct positive negative
1st person (1s) Niin iskigamizigeyaan iskigamizigesiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin iskigamizigeyan/yin iskigamizigesiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin iskigamiziged iskigamizigesig
Obviative (3') iskigamizigenid iskigamizigesinid/sinig
Indefinite (X) iskigamizigeng iskigamizigesing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind iskigamizigeyaang iskigamizigesiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind iskigamizigeyang/ying iskigamizigesiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa iskigamizigeyeg iskigamizigesiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa iskigamizigewaad iskigamizigesiwaad

Derived terms

References

  • Nora Livesay and John D. Nichols, editors (2012-2021), “iskigamizige”, in Ojibwe People's Dictionary‎[1], University of Minnesota
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