Mordvinic/Multipersonal
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The Mordvinic languages sport a system of multipersonal verbal agreement, operating separate from the common Uralic subject agreement conjugation.
Of the two forms listed per slot, the upper is the present, the lower the preterite.
Erzya
| Subject → Object ↓ |
1PS | 1PP | 2PS | 2PP | 3PS | 3PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1PS | N/A | -samak -imik |
-samiź -imiź |
-samam -imim |
-samiź -imiź | |
| 1PP | -samiź -miź |
-samiź -maź | ||||
| 2PS | -tan -iťiń |
-tadiź -iďiź |
N/A | -tanzat -ińźiť | ||
| 2PP | -tadiź -iďiź |
-tadiź -iďiź | ||||
| 3PS | -sa -ija |
-sińek -ińek |
-sak -ik |
-sink -ink |
-si/-sazo -iźe |
-siź -iź |
| 3PP | -siń -iń |
-siť -iť |
-sinze -inze | |||
Mokša
| Subject → Object ↓ |
1PS | 1PP | 2PS | 2PP | 3PS | 3PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1PS | N/A | -samak -majť |
-samaśť -maśť |
-samań -mań |
-samaź -maź | |
| 1PP | -samaśť -maśť |
-samaź -? |
-samaź -? | |||
| 2PS | -ťä -çťəń |
-ťäďäź -ďäź |
N/A | -tanza(t) -nźä | ||
| 2PP | -ťäďäź -ďäź |
-ťäďäź -ďäź | ||||
| 3PS | -sa(n) -jńä, -jä |
-saśk -śk, -ńək |
-sak -jť, -jk |
-saśť, -sajəńť, -sańk -śť, -jəńť, -ńk |
-si -źä |
-saź -ź |
| 3PP | -sajńä -zəń |
-sajť -zəń |
-sińä -zəń | |||
Sources
- László Keresztes (1999): Development of Mordvin Definite Conjugation (Mémoires de la Société Finno-Ougrienne #233)
