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veshé, v. (a) To experience; (b) to be (without agency).

usage: For (a), the object complement (ukhil, etc.) may be used to provide a description of the thing experienced, and the subject complement can do the same for the speaker: Sa aleponí Lilitas veshis laní tshítset sithed, "I as a free Lilitu experienced her words as sound." In dialects lacking the complements, genitives can be used: Lilitán aleponis sa vásye sitheyi tshítsaki lán. For (b), as with . In this case, the only distinction is that the subject does not feel she has control over the events: Sa polurías vis, "I am happy [by choice]" vs. Sa polurías vish, "I am happy [whether I like it or not]."

See inflection scheme: iomanazinení noun
See inflection scheme: sarasí noun
See inflection scheme: zeyetaní noun
See inflection scheme: íomanazinení verb

tags: verb, transitive, copula
reverse terms: be, endure, experience, tolerate