apia

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Piedmontese apia (axe), cognate with French hache, Picard happe, ultimately from Frankish *happjā (axe, hatchet). Attested in the laws of Asti, Piedmont.

Noun

apia f (genitive apiae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) A kind of weapon, forbidden during gladiatorial contests.
Declension

First-declension noun.

See also

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

apia

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of apium

References

Miskito

Particle

apia

  1. no

Antonyms

Adverb

apia

  1. not

Swahili

Verb

-apia (infinitive kuapia)

  1. Applicative form of -apa

Conjugation

Conjugation of -apia
Positive present -naapia
Subjunctive -apie
Negative -apii
Imperative singular apia
Infinitives
Positive kuapia
Negative kutoapia
Imperatives
Singular apia
Plural apieni
Tensed forms
Habitual huapia
Positive past positive subject concord + -liapia
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuapia
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naapia)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaapia/naapia tunaapia
2nd person unaapia mnaapia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaapia wanaapia
other classes positive subject concord + -naapia
Negative present (negative subject concord + -apii)
Singular Plural
1st person siapii hatuapii
2nd person huapii hamwapii
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haapii hawaapii
other classes negative subject concord + -apii
Positive future positive subject concord + -taapia
Negative future negative subject concord + -taapia
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -apie)
Singular Plural
1st person niapie tuapie
2nd person uapie mwapie
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aapie waapie
other classes positive subject concord + -apie
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siapie
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeapia
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeapia
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliapia
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliapia
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aapia)
Singular Plural
1st person naapia twaapia
2nd person waapia mwaapia
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aapia waapia
m-mi(III/IV) waapia yaapia
ji-ma(V/VI) laapia yaapia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaapia vyaapia
n(IX/X) yaapia zaapia
u(XI) waapia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaapia
pa(XVI) paapia
mu(XVIII) mwaapia
Perfect positive subject concord + -meapia
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaapia
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaapia
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiapia
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoapia
Consecutive kaapia / positive subject concord + -kaapia
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaapie
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niapia -tuapia
2nd person -kuapia -waapia/-kuapieni/-waapieni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwapia -waapia
m-mi(III/IV) -uapia -iapia
ji-ma(V/VI) -liapia -yaapia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiapia -viapia
n(IX/X) -iapia -ziapia
u(XI) -uapia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuapia
pa(XVI) -paapia
mu(XVIII) -muapia
Reflexive -jiapia
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -apia- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -apiaye -apiao
m-mi(III/IV) -apiao -apiayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -apialo -apiayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -apiacho -apiavyo
n(IX/X) -apiayo -apiazo
u(XI) -apiao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -apiako
pa(XVI) -apiapo
mu(XVIII) -apiamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -apia)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeapia -oapia
m-mi(III/IV) -oapia -yoapia
ji-ma(V/VI) -loapia -yoapia
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choapia -vyoapia
n(IX/X) -yoapia -zoapia
u(XI) -oapia see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koapia
pa(XVI) -poapia
mu(XVIII) -moapia
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms

Yami

Noun

apia

  1. roe (eggs of fish)