Senjecas - ever-forever
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Ever
- 1. vísum - always
- ítu vísum e-e̋sa:
- It was ever thus.
| ítu | vísum | e=e̋s-a |
|---|---|---|
| thus | ever | PST=be-IND |
- 2. k̬énᵹu - at any time
- ébi tą̋þka k̬énᵹu dę̋so. ɱus gąsa̋s éna u-e̋sa:
- If Dad ever finds out, we're in trouble.
| ébi | tą̋þ-k-a | k̬én-ᵹu | dę̋s-o | ɱ-us | gąs-a̋s | éna | u=e̋s-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| if | father-DIM-NOM | any-when | find-SBJV | 1-NOM.PL | trouble-STA.SG | in | FUT=be-IND |
- 3. k̬éna mǫda̋s -in any way
- mu k̬éna mǫda̋s kęsa̋s éna tóru xą́lu tőpu mą̋ᵹa:
- How can I ever get there in time?
| m-u | k̬éna | mǫd-a̋s | kęs-a̋s | éna | tóru | xą́lu | tőp-u | mą̋ᵹ-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-NOM.SG | any | way-STA.SG | time-STA.SG | in | there | how | arrive-SUP | be.able-IND |
- 4. kísu - intensifier
- mu tum na̋ku kísu e-rą̋da:
- Was I ever glad to see you!
| m-u | t-um | na̋k-u | kísu | e=rą̋d-a | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-NOM.SG | 2-MOT.SG | see-SUP | ever | PST=be.glad | IND |
Forever
- 1. vísum - for all time
- mu vísum tum u-ɱe̋na:
- I shall love you forever.
| m-u | vísum | t-um | u=ɱe̋n-a |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-NOM.SG | ever | 2.MOT.SG | FUT=love-IND |
- 2. dóɱu - for a very long time.
- mu-vı̋luk̬e muk̬e tı̋ru tą́da dóɱu me̋nu e-ke̋la:
- My friend and I had to wait forever to get inside.
| mu=vı̋l-u-k̬e | m-u-k̬e | tı̋r-u | tą́da | dóɱu | me̋n-u | e=ke̋l-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| my=friend-NOM.SG-and | 1-NOM.SG-and | enter-SUP | in.order.to | for.a.long.time | wait-SUP | PST=have.to-IND |
- 3.c. sę́rvi - constantly, frequently.
- nu-kőzu sę́rvi num ɱőda:
- His wife is forever nagging him.
| nu=kőz-u | sę́r=vi | n-um | ɱőd-a |
|---|---|---|---|
| his=wife-NOM.SG | constant=ADV | 3-MOT.SG | nag-IND |
