verb ai 8
s/he lies down; s/he is lying down; (pregnant woman) she is confined
Plural:
lossinuhtuwok
Prefixed Verb Stem:
-olossin-
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
lossin-
Verb Stem with Preverb:
-ossin-, -hsin- (with other initials)
Changed Verb Stem:
elossin-

Keywords

confine
lie 1

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Lossin-ote. (expectant mother) She is confined.
Am-ote welaqiwik 'peciyan wot Missel-Luwossis. 'Tiyal, "Nita. Yut kil lossinon yut kuhutik, yut-oc ntoli-tpinuwa, tan, tan 'koti-olluhkan." Finally, that night, Michel-Louis arrived. He told him, "Well, then. If you lie here in this bed, I'll watch him from here to see what, what he is going to do." (MT)
On apc wespasahkiwik, 'peci-nathulan, on yaq kincemoss elossit. And the next morning he came by boat to get the king, but he was still in bed. (MT)
Mahkiyew nkoti-lossin 'sami sesolaki-te eci-kotuksi. I'm going to lie down because I'm suddenly sleepy.

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