pygərtem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to bend (a body part)
♦ βujəm pygərtem {verb II} {set phrase} to hang one's head, to be discouraged; {set phrase} to bow to, to kowtow to; {set phrase} to submit, to let oneself be humiliated
♦ kapəm pygərtem {verb II} to bend one's body
2. {transitive} to bend down
♦ yləkəla pygərtem {verb II} to bend down
♦ ukʃəm kut͡ɕen pygərtem {verb II} to bend a branch down with one's hand
3. {transitive} to hunch
♦ kapəm pygərten oʃkəlam {verb I} to walk in a hunch
♦ tupəm pygərtem {verb II} to hunch one's back
4. {transitive} to bend, to make arched
♦ pygø gaj pygərtem {verb II} to bend into an arch; {set phrase} to submit, to resign oneself
5. {figuratively} to break somebody, to subdue somebody
♦ iktaʒ-køm pygəla pygərtem {verb II} {set phrase} to make somebody submit
♦ iktaʒ-køm pygərtaʃ tolaʃem {verb II} to try to break somebody
6. {figuratively} to go in a stoop, to go in a hunch, to go with a stooped back
♢ ʃoŋgo kuβa-kugəza-βlak t͡ɕerke gət͡ɕ kudəʃkəʃt pygərtat {sentence} the old women and men are walking home from church with stooped backs
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pygərten ʃəndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ʃoldəra pygəʎmø-βlak ukʃəm pygərten ʃəndenət {sentence} the large cones bent down the branch
// tupəm pygərten ʃənden oʃkəlam {verb I} to walk with one's back stooped
--"PARENT"--> pygər