izhichige

Ojibwe

Etymology

izhit- + -ge

Verb

izhichige (changed conjunct form ezhichiged, reduplicated form ayizhichige)

1. do, make things in a certain way

   Debinaak ningii-izhichige.

   I did it any old way.

Conjugation

Conjugation of izhichige

Independent	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	nindizhichige	nindizhichigesii(n)
2nd person (2s) Giin	gidizhichige	gidizhichigesii(n)
3rd person (3s) Wiin	izhichige	izhichigesii(n)
Obviative (3')	izhichigewan	izhichigesiiwan
Indefinite (X)	izhichigem	izhichigesiim
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	nindizhichigemin	nindizhichigesiimin
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	gidizhichigemin	gidizhichigesiimin
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	gidizhichigem	gidizhichigesiim
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	izhichigewag	izhichigesiiwag
Conjunct	positive	negative
1st person (1s) Niin	izhichigeyaan	izhichigesiwaan
2nd person (2s) Giin	izhichigeyan/yin	izhichigesiwan/siwin
3rd person (3s) Wiin	izhichiged	izhichigesig
Obviative (3')	izhichigenid	izhichigesinid/sinig
Indefinite (X)	izhichigeng	izhichigesing
1st person plural exclusive (1p) Niinawind	izhichigeyaang	izhichigesiwaang
1st person plural inclusive (21) Giinawind	izhichigeyang/ying	izhichigesiwang/siwing
2nd person plural (2p) Giinawaa	izhichigeyeg	izhichigesiweg
3rd person plural (3p) Wiinawaa	izhichigewaad	izhichigesiwaad

References

• The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/izhichige-vai