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nadnôz- v.  “to retreat, move (backwards)” (biconsonantal-verb)

From nôz- (“to retreat”) with the postposition -nad (“hind, behind”) added before it to prevent mistakes regarding its nature.

For its opposite see obnôz- (“retreat, retreat [forwards]”).

 

Inflections[1]

Aorist

nadnôza(m)

“retreat”

Continuative-present

nadnôzi(m)

“retreating”

Past

nadnôzsa(m) / mî nadnôza(m)

“retreated”

Continuative-past

mî nadnôzi(m)

“was retreating”

Future

rô nadnôza(m)

“will retreat”

Continuative-Future

rô nadnôzi(m)

“will be retreating”

Plural

-m

(add to forms above to indicate plurality)

 

 

[1].  Despite its irregular structure, it is still declined as a biconsonantal verb due to its origin.