A Grammar and Vocabulary of the Language of New Zealand.
Irregular Past Tense of the Verb To Go
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Irregular Past Tense of the Verb To Go.
| Díro | Gone (out of sight). |
| Sing. 1. | Kóa díro ke ra óki 'au | I had gone. |
| 2. | Kóa díro ke ra óki koe | Thou &c. |
| 3. | Kóa díro ke ra óki ía | He &c. |
| 1 Dual, 1. | Kóa díro ke ra óki taúa | We &c. |
| 2. | Kóa díro ke ra óki kodúa | Ye &c. |
| 3. | Kóa díro ke ra óki ráua | They &c. |
| 2 Dual, 1. | Kóa díro ke ra óki máua | We &c. |
| 1 Plu. 1. | Kóa díro ke ra óki tátu | We all &c. |
| 2. | Kóa díro ke ra óki koútu | Ye all &c. |
| 3. | Kóa díro ke ra óki rátu | They all &c. |
| 2 Plu. 1. | Kóa díro ke ra óki mátu | We all &c. |
Note.—Ka díro ra óki'au, would signify, as before, I am gone &c. Kóa tai ke átu ra óki'au, I have arrived.
| Sing. 1. | (Apópo) ra óki 'au e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) I shall go. |
| 2. | (Apópo) ra óki koe e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) thou &c. |
| 3. | (Apópo) ra óki ía e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) he &c. |
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| 1 Dual, 1. | (Apópo) ra óki táua e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) we shall go. |
| 2. | (Apópo) ra óki kodú e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) ye &c. |
| 3. | (Apópo) ra óki ráua e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) they &c. |
| 2 Dual, 1. | (Apópo) ra óki máua e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) we &c. |
| 1 Plu. 1. | (Apópo) ra óki tátu e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) we all &c. |
| 2. | (Apópo) ra óki koútu e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) ye all &c. |
| 3. | (Apópo) ra óki rátu e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) they all &c. |
| 2 Plu. 1. | (Apópo) ra óki máua e aire átu ai | (To-morrow) we all &c. |
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