Verb Stem: tinye
Infinitive: itinye
Participle: etinye
Present
| Sg.1 | etinye m |
| Sg.2 | i tinye |
| Sg.3 | o tinye |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinye |
| Pl.2 | unu tinye |
| Pl.3 | ha tinye |
Action in the Past
| Sg.1 | etinyetere m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyetere |
| Sg.3 | o tinyetere |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyetere |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyetere |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyetere |
Action in the Past
| Sg.1 | etinyere m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyere |
| Sg.3 | o tinyere |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyere |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyere |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyere |
Completed Action
| Sg.1 | etinyele m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyele |
| Sg.3 | o tinyele |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyele |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyele |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyele |
Past Continuous Action
| Sg.1 | etinyebu m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyebu |
| Sg.3 | o tinyebu |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyebu |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyebu |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyebu |
Past Completed Action
| Sg.1 | etinyeri m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyeri |
| Sg.3 | o tinyeri |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyeri |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyeri |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyeri |
Starting Action
| Sg.1 | etinyeba m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyeba |
| Sg.3 | o tinyeba |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyeba |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyeba |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyeba |
Already Completed Action
| Sg.1 | etinyego m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyego |
| Sg.3 | o tinyego |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyego |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyego |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyego |
Already Completing Action
| Sg.1 | etinyebago m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyebago |
| Sg.3 | o tinyebago |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyebago |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyebago |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyebago |
Intensive
| Sg.1 | etinyelu m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyelu |
| Sg.3 | o tinyelu |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyelu |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyelu |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyelu |
Completive
| Sg.1 | etinyeta m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyeta |
| Sg.3 | o tinyeta |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyeta |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyeta |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyeta |
Additive
| Sg.1 | etinyekwazi m |
| Sg.2 | i tinyekwazi |
| Sg.3 | o tinyekwazi |
| Pl.1 | anyï tinyekwazi |
| Pl.2 | unu tinyekwazi |
| Pl.3 | ha tinyekwazi |
Verbs conjugated like tinye
bee,
bi,
bu,
buru,
che,
chere,
gbu,
jee,
jide,
kpee,
kunie,
kuzie,
kwuo,
li,
me,
mee,
nonye,
nye,
re,
ree, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
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Etymology