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===Verb paradigm=== {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class Ia: Transitive verbs of action or state<ref>{{cite book |author=Tozzer, Alfred M. |author-link=Alfred Tozzer |year=1977 |title=A Maya Grammar |publisher=[[Dover Publications]] |location=New York |isbn=0-486-23465-7}}</ref> ('het', to open [something]) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin het-ik (tan-in) | I am opening something |- !rowspan=3|Past !Simple | Tin het-ah (t-in) | I opened something |- !Recent | Tz始in het-ah (tz始on-in) | I have just opened something |- !Distant | In het-m-ah | I opened something a long time ago |- !rowspan=3|Future !Simple | H膿n het-ik-e (he-in) | I shall open something |- !Possible | Kin het-ik (ki-in) | I may open something |- !Going-to future | Bin in het-e | I am going to open something |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Het-e | Open it! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class Ia: Intransitive verbs of action or state ('het', to open) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin het-el (tan-in) / Het-el-in-kah (het-l-in-kah) | I am performing the act of opening |- !rowspan=2|Past !Simple | Het-en / T始-het-en | I opened |- !Recent | Tz始in het-el | I have just opened |- !rowspan=2|Future !Simple | H膿n het-el-e (he-in) | I shall open |- !Going-to future | Ben-het-膬k-en | I am going to open |- |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Het-en | Open! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class Ia: Passive verbs of action or state ('het', to be opened) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tun het-s-el (tan-u) | It is being opened |- !colspan=2|Past | Het-s-ah-b-i / Het-s-ah-n-i | It was opened |- !colspan=2|Future | Hu het-s-el-e (he-u) / Bin het-s-膬k-i | It will be opened |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class Ib: Transitive verbs of action or state with causal ('kim', to kill [something]) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin kim-s-ik (tan-in) | I am killing something |- !rowspan=3|Past !Simple | Tin kim-s-ah (t-in) | I killed something |- !Recent | Tz始in kim-s-ah (tz始on-in) | I have just [killed] something |- !Distant | In kim-s-m-ah | I killed something a long time ago |- !rowspan=3|Future !Simple | H膿n kim-s-ik-e (he-in) | I shall kill something |- !Possible | Kin kim-s-ik (ki-in) | I may kill something |- !Going-to future | Bin in kim-s-e | I am going to kill something |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Kim-s-e | Kill it! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class Ia: Intransitive verbs of action or state with causal ('kim', to die) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin kim-il (tan-in) / Kim-il-in-kah | I am dying |- !rowspan=2|Past !Simple | Kim-i / T始-kim-i | He died |- !Recent | Tz始u kim-i | He has just died |- !rowspan=2|Future !Simple | H膿n kim-il-e (he-in) | I shall die |- !Going-to future | Bin-kim-膬k-en | I am going to die |- |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Kim-en | Die! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class Ia: Passive verbs of action or state ('kim', to be killed) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin kim-s-il (tan-in) | I am being killed |- !colspan=2|Past | Kim-s-ah-b-i / Kim-s-ah-n-i | He was killed |- !colspan=2|Future | H膿n kim-s-il-e (he-in) / Bin kim-s-膬k-en | I shall be killed |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class II: Verbs in t-al, "endowed with" ('kux', to live) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin kux-t-al (tan-in) | I am living |- !colspan=2|Past | Kux-t-al-ah-en / Kux-l-ah-en | I lived |- !rowspan=2|Future !Simple | H膿n kux-t-al-e (he-in) | I shall be living |- !Going-to future | Bin kux-tal-膬k-en | I am going to live |- |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Kux-t-en / Kux-t-al-en | Live! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class IIIa: Transitive nominal verbs ('tz始on', gun) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin tz始on-ik (tan-in) | I am shooting something |- !rowspan=3|Past !Simple | Tin tz始on-ah (t-in) | I shot something |- !Recent | Tz始in tz始on-ah (tz始ok-in) | I have just shot something |- !Distant | In tz始on-m-ah | I shot something a long time ago |- !rowspan=3|Future !Simple | H膿n tz始on-ik-e (he-in) | I shall shoot something |- !Possible | Kin tz始on-ik (ki-in) | I may shoot something |- !Going-to future | Bin in tz始on-e | I am going to shoot something |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Tz始on-e | Shoot it! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class IIIa: Intransitive nominal verbs ('tz始on', gun) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin tz始on (tan-in) | I am shooting |- !rowspan=3|Past !Simple | Tz始on-n-ah-en | I shot |- !Recent | Tz始in tz始on (tz始ok-in) | I have just shot |- !Distant | Tz始on-n-ah-ah-en | I shot a long time ago |- !rowspan=2|Future !Simple | H膿n tz始on-e (he-in) | I shall shoot |- !Going-to future | Bin-tz始on-膬k-en | I am going to shoot |- |- !colspan=2|Imperative | Tz始on-en | Shoot! |} {| class= "wikitable" |- |+Class IIIa: Passive nominal verbs ('tz始on', gun) !colspan=2| Phase !colspan=2| Example |- !colspan=2|Present | Tin tz始on-ol (tan-in) | I am being shot |- !colspan=2|Past | Tz始on-ah-b-en / Tz始on-ah-n-en | I was shot |- !colspan=2|Future | H膿n tz始on-ol-e (he-in) | I shall be shot |}
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