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* '''æ''' and '''ǣ''' become '''ev''' and '''oe''' becomes '''en''' - e.g. ''gæke'' "to stretch", pres. exterior ''gevu, gevi, gevē''...; past exterior ''gevau, gevei, gæk''... | * '''æ''' and '''ǣ''' become '''ev''' and '''oe''' becomes '''en''' - e.g. ''gæke'' "to stretch", pres. exterior ''gevu, gevi, gevē''...; past exterior ''gevau, gevei, gæk''... | ||
Other vowels add different epenthetic consonants depending on their quality: | Other vowels add different epenthetic consonants depending on their quality: | ||
* '''a''', '''e''' (and long versions), and '''å''' always add '''n''', e.g. '' | * '''a''', '''e''' (and long versions), and '''å''' always add '''n''', e.g. ''lyēke'' "to clap", pres. exterior ''lyēnu, lyēni, lyēnē''...; past exterior ''lyēnau, lyēnei, lyēk''. | ||
* All other oral vowels add '''y''' (note that '''o''' contracts with '''e''' or '''ē''' to '''oe'''), e.g. ''khlūke'' "to search, look for" (abl. stem ''khlo-''), pres. exterior ''khloyu, khloyi, khloe''...; past exterior ''khlūyau, khlūyei, khlūk''... | * All other oral vowels add '''y''' (note that '''o''' contracts with '''e''' or '''ē''' to '''oe'''), e.g. ''khlūke'' "to search, look for" (abl. stem ''khlo-''), pres. exterior ''khloyu, khloyi, khloe''...; past exterior ''khlūyau, khlūyei, khlūk''... | ||
* Breathy-voiced vowels dissimilate to vowel + '''h''': e.g. ''švęke'' "to point at": pres. ext. ''švehu, švehi, švehē<ref>Written ''švęe'' in some older texts.</ref>''...; past ext. ''švehau, švehei, švęk''... | * Breathy-voiced vowels dissimilate to vowel + '''h''': e.g. ''švęke'' "to point at": pres. ext. ''švehu, švehi, švehē<ref>Written ''švęe'' in some older texts.</ref>''...; past ext. ''švehau, švehei, švęk''... | ||
In four basic verbs, ''- | In four basic verbs, ''-yā-'' in the infinitive and most stems becomes ''-im-'' in the present and in the subjunctive. These are: | ||
* ''- | * ''-tyāke'' (all verbs meaning "to stay", such as ''tatiāke'') — ''-timē, -tyāk, -(ɂ)atyā'' | ||
* ''vjyāke'' (to grate, grind) — ''vjimē, vjyāk, avjyā'' | * ''vjyāke'' (to grate, grind) — ''vjimē, vjyāk, avjyā'' | ||
* '' | * ''myāke'' (to carefully look, examine) — ''mimē, myāk, amyā'' | ||
* '' | * ''sklyāke'' (to store, spare) — ''sklimē, sklyāk, asklyā'' | ||
===The causative and perfect stems=== | ===The causative and perfect stems=== | ||