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Part of speech

preverb

Definition

carrying or taking along; together with, along with, at same time as; including along with (intentionally or unintentionally)

Verb Forms

Prefixed Verb Stem:
-nospi (-nosp-)
Unprefixed Verb Stem:
spi, nspi (sp-, nsp-)
Preverb:
-spi, -nspi (-sp-, -nsp-)
Changed Verb Stem:
nespi (nesp-)

Notes

(compare spi and sp-)

Example Sentences

Peskotomuhkati-Wolastoqey English
Nospiyanol uhsimisol. She took her little brother along.
(verb ai+obj 11) Nospiyan utomawey. She takes her tobacco with her.
Nespi-wsikiyucik. Those who were tortured (along with others). (LM)

Audio Recordings

Recording Type Speaker
Word Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly
Example Dolly