putu'u

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Old Tupi

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *pɨtuʔu. By surface analysis, putu (“breath”) +‎ 'u (“to eat”).

    Cognate with Mbyá Guaraní pytu'u.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /putuˈʔu/
    • Rhymes: -u
    • Hyphenation: pu‧tu‧'u

    Noun

    putu'u (possessable, Ib class pluriform, absolute mutu'u)

    1. rest (any relief from exertion)
    2. (Língua Geral Amazônica) Sunday[1]

    Coordinate terms

    Descendants

    • Nheengatu: mituú

    Verb

    putu'u (first-person singular active indicative aputu'u, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aputu'uî, noun putu'u) (intransitive)

    1. to rest (to take repose)

    Conjugation

        Conjugation of putu'u (intransitive, U-ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)
    Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
    Causative momutu'u
    Causative-comitative eroputu'u
    Deverbals
    -ba'e oputu'uba'e
    -sab(a) putu'ûaba / putu'usaba
    -sar(a) putu'ûara / putu'usara
    Singular Singular & Plural Plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person exclusive 1st person inclusive 2nd person
    Verbal forms
    Active
    Indicative aputu'u ereputu'u oputu'u oroputu'u îaputu'u peputu'u
    Permissive t'aputu'u t'ereputu'u t'oputu'u t'oroputu'u t'îaputu'u ta peputu'u
    Imperative eputu'u peputu'u
    Negative indicative n'aputu'uî n'ereputu'uî n'oputu'uî n'oroputu'uî n'îaputu'uî na peputu'uî
    Negative permissive t'aputu'u umẽ t'ereputu'u umẽ t'oputu'u umẽ t'oroputu'u umẽ t'îaputu'u umẽ ta peputu'u umẽ
    Negative imperative eputu'u umẽ peputu'u umẽ
    Gerund
    Affirmative gûiputu'ûabo eputu'ûabo oputu'ûabo oroputu'ûabo îaputu'ûabo peputu'ûabo
    Negative gûiputu'ue'yma eputu'ue'yma oputu'ue'yma oroputu'ue'yma îaputu'ue'yma peputu'ue'yma
    Nominal forms
    Infinitive
    Affirmative putu'u
    Negative putu'ue'yma
    Circumstantial
    Affirmative xe putu'uû i putu'uû oré putu'uû îandé putu'uû
    Negative xe putu'ue'ymi i putu'ue'ymi oré putu'ue'ymi îandé putu'ue'ymi

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Anton Meisterburg (a. 1756) “Dia de Domingo”, in (overall work in Portuguese and Old Tupi), Baixo Xingu, Pará, page 1, column 8, line mutüú; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica, Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, →DOI, page 151: “mutu'u”
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