obyeté

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Old Tupi

Etymology

From oby (“blue, green, purple”) +‎ eté (“true”), as to differentiate it from the other colors.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: o‧by‧e‧té

Noun

obyeté (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tobyeté, R1 robyeté, R2 sobyeté)

  1. (Late Tupi) blue
    Synonym: oby

Adjective

obyeté (IIa class pluriform, R1 robyeté, R2 sobyeté, noun form obyeté)

  1. (Late Tupi) blue
    Synonym: oby

Declension

    Declension of obyeté (IIa pluriform, oral vowel ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
Causative moobyeté
Deadjectivals
-ba'e sobyeteba'e
-sab(a) obyeteaba / obyetesaba
Singular Singular & Plural Plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person exclusive 1st person inclusive 2nd person
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative xe robyeté nde robyeté sobyeté oré robyeté îandé robyeté pe robyeté
Imperative
Permissive ta xe robyeté ta nde robyeté ta sobyeté t'oré robyeté t'îandé robyeté ta pe robyeté
Negative indicative na xe robyetéî na nde robyetéî na sobyetéî n'oré robyetéî n'îandé robyetéî na pe robyetéî
Negative imperative nde robyeté umẽ pe robyeté umẽ
Negative permissive ta xe robyeté umẽ ta nde robyeté umẽ ta sobyeté umẽ t'oré robyeté umẽ t'îandé robyeté umẽ ta pe robyeté umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative xe robyetéramo nde robyetéramo o obyetéramo oré robyetéramo îandé robyetéramo pe robyetéramo
Negative xe robyetee'ymamo nde robyetee'ymamo o obyetee'ymamo oré robyetee'ymamo îandé robyetee'ymamo pe robyetee'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative obyeté
Negative obyetee'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative same as gerund1
xe robyetéû2 sobyetéû2 oré robyetéû2 îandé robyetéû2
Negative same as gerund1
xe robyetee'ymi2 sobyetee'ymi2 oré robyetee'ymi2 îandé robyetee'ymi2
1South Tupi
2North Tupi

See also

Colours in Old Tupi (layout · text)
Nouns      piranga      îuba              oby      obyeté      *umbyka      morotinga, tinga      una              tingaíba, pytanga / pyxanga
Adjectives      pirang      îub      *umbyk      moroting, ting      un              tingaíb, pytang / pyxang

References

  1. ^ Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “obyeté”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil [Dictionary of Old Tupi: The Classical Indigenous Language of Brazil] (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 355, column 2
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