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agaasendan vti

think little of it, think it insignificant

Paired with: agaasenim vta



indagaasendaan 1s - 0s ind; nindagaasendaan 1s - 0s ind; nidagaasendaan 1s - 0s ind; odagaasendaan 3s - 0s ind; agaasendang 3s - 0 conj; egaasendang 3s - 0 ch-conj; agaasendan 3' - 0 imp; Stem: /agaasend-/

agaasendang3s - 0 conj es
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egaasendang3s - 0 ch-conj es
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agaasendan /agaasend-/: /agaas-/
small
; /-end/
act by thought on it; perceive it by thought; feel in the mind

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John D. Nichols, Founder and Linguistic Editor

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Word Family

agaasendan vti think little of it, think it insignificant
(passive) agaasendaagozi vai s/he is thought insignificant (passive) agaasendaagwad vii it is thought insignificant

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