Citations:'e

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Old Tupi citations of 'e

Verb: "to say"

Verb: "to enunciate"

Verb: "to conclude (to come to a conclusion)"

  • 1622, anonymous author, Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica, volume II (overall work in Old Tupi and Portuguese), Piratininga, page 16; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, São Paulo: USP, 1953:
    Amojucapotauĩ cecou reâ .
    I conclude that he wants to kill someone.

Verb: "to wish; to have the intention to"

  • 1555, Joseph of Anchieta, chapter XVI, in Arte de grammatica da lingoa mais vſada na coſta do Braſil (overall work in Portuguese), Coimbra: Antonio de Mariz, published 1595, page 55v:
    aicôcatû taçóne ibácupeyába aiur, taxepói naui jaborua
    aîkokatu t'asóne ybakype ûi'îabo aîur ta xe poî na ûi'îabo ruã ]
    I do well, wishing to go to heaven. I come, having no intention to be fed by them.

Verb: "to mean; to signify (to convey a meaning)"

  • 1618, Antônio de Araújo, chapter VI, in Cateciſmo na Lingoa Braſilica , Livro Primeiro da Doctrina Christam (overall work in Old Tupi, Portuguese, and Latin), Lisbon: Pedro Crasbeeck, page 31v:
    Mará ey pe acê opiape? / Aipo oyâbo ixupe?
    What do people mean in their core saying this to her?

Verb: "to think; to suppose; to assume; to judge

  • 1622, anonymous author, Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica, volume II (overall work in Old Tupi and Portuguese), Piratininga, page 86; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, São Paulo: USP, 1953:
    Oçoipôrea ae
    He must have gone, I assume

Verb: "to cry"

  • c. 1628, Luís Figueira, Arte da lingua Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Lisbon: Manuel da Silva, page 1v:
    Yéu
    He cries

Verb: "syntactic marker for emphasis; do"