kâmv'iri Lexicon
Energy Flow: Aspect and Mode

-i-  LTm.  [retrospective aspect (regular)].   [_Vi⁴- _>]   [PIA -i-t'a- [past passive participle ending] (+)]

-řa-  LTm.  [retrospective aspect (irregular)].  [With stems k'u- 'do', t'e- 'put', mř'e- 'die', âv'e- 'bring', ut'e- 'leave alone', ust'e- 'be poised to pounce']   [_Vřa-_>]   [PIA -R- t'a- [past passive participle ending] (+)]

-na-  LTm.  [retrospective aspect (irregular)].  [With stems j'e- 'sit', niš'e- 'sit', t'ia- 'assume a position', v'ia- 'hit', ć'ia- 'be cut', uć'ia- 'sneeze', uS'ia- 'be worn down', -l'ia- *'flow', vř'ia- 'propel by squeezing']   [_Vna¹-_>]   [PIA [consonant]-n'a- [past passive participle ending] (+)]

-ta-  LTm.  [retrospective aspect (irregular)].  [With stems př'e- 'give', - pře- 'touch [intr.]', ŋ'â- 'acquire', vřâk'â- 'get']   [_Vta²-_>]   [PIA [consonant]-t'a- [past passive participle ending] (+)]

-na-  LTm.  [progressive aspect].   [_Vna-_>]   [PIA -a-˜-ta- [active participle ending] (+; *-a-˜ta- > *-a-˜da [> Kâmkata -a-na] is a regional IA characteristic, probably borrowed from Paša·i via ÂSkuNu into Kâmviri and Western Kâtaviri; the progressive form in Eastern Kâtaviri retains the characteristic Kâmkata loss of nasalization before voiceless stops: *-a-˜ta- > -a-ta)]

-la-  LTm.  [imaginative mode].   [_Vla-_>]

-ti  LTm.  [precedential change].   [_Vti_>]   [PIA -tvi: [absolutive ending] (+)]

-m  AvMa.  [verbal suffix indicating action concurrent with motion].   [_Vm¹_D]   [PIA -m [gerund (accusative case) ending] (+?; connection with -ma?)]
`Zum `oaso. 'He came crying'
`kSeam ^bâřo. 'He was brought by dragging'
`oala bum `âćna. 'It keeps getting bigger'