Ojibwe Verb Paradigms

Ojibwe verbs conjugate, i.e. they change their form depending on order (independent, conjunct and imperative), modes (indicative, preterit, dubitative, preterit dubitative), person and number.

	VAI	VII	VTA	VTI
INDEPENDENT ORDER (A FORM)
Indicative Positive	chart Wilson	chart Wilson	chart Wilson	chart
Indicative Negative	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
Preterit Positive	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
Preterit Negative	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
Dubitative Positive	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
Dubitative Negative	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
Preterit Dubitative Positive	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
Preterit Dubitative Negative	chart	chart	chart Wilson	chart
CONJUNCT ORDER (B FORM)
Indicative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Negative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Preterit	chart	chart	chart	chart
Preterit Negative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Dubitative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Dubitative Negative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Preterit Dubitative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Preterit Dubitative Negative	chart	chart	chart	chart
Indicative Participle	chart	chart	chart	chart
Negative Participle	chart	chart	chart	chart
IMPERATIVE ORDER
Immediate	chart		chart	chart
Delayed	chart		chart	chart
Prohibitive	chart		chart	chart
PASSIVE
Indicative			chart
Negative			chart