tavatõ

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Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tabat'ak.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtɑvɑtɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑvɑtɑ
  • Hyphenation: ta‧va‧tõ

Verb

tavatõ

  1. (intransitive, auxiliary) to happen to (+ illative of 3rd infinitive)
  2. (intransitive) to suffice, be enough
  3. (intransitive) (can) reach, to reach, extend
  4. (intransitive) to take, catch, seize, grab, grasp

Inflection

Conjugation of tavatõ (type IV/vasatõ, p-v gradation)
Indicative
Present Perfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular tappan en tappa 1st singular õõn tavannu en õõ tavannu
2nd singular tappad ed tappa 2nd singular õõd tavannu ed õõ tavannu
3rd singular tappab eb tappa 3rd singular on tavannu eb õõ tavannu
1st plural tappammõ emmä tappa 1st plural õõmmõ tavannu emmä õõ tavannu
2nd plural tappattõ että tappa 2nd plural õõttõ tavannu että õõ tavannu
3rd plural tavata eväd tappa 3rd plural õlla tavattu eväd õõ tavattu
impersonal tavata eväd tappa impersonal õlla tavattu eväd õõ tavattu
Imperfect Pluperfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular tapazin en tavannu 1st singular õlin tavannu —
2nd singular tapazid ed tavannu 2nd singular õlid tavannu —
3rd singular tapazi eb tavannu 3rd singular õli tavannu —
1st plural tapazimmõ emmä tavannu 1st plural õlimmõ tavannu —
2nd plural tapazittõ että tavannu 2nd plural õlittõ tavannu —
3rd plural tavatti eväd tavattu 3rd plural õlti tavattu —
impersonal tavatti eväd tavattu impersonal õlti tavattu —
Conditional
Present Perfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular tapaizin en tapaizʹ 1st singular õllõizin tavannu en õllõizʹ tavannu
2nd singular tapaizid ed tapaizʹ 2nd singular õllõizid tavannu ed õllõizʹ tavannu
3rd singular tapaizʹ eb tapaizʹ 3rd singular õllõizʹ tavannu eb õllõizʹ tavannu
1st plural tapaizimmõ emmä tapaizʹ 1st plural õllõizimmõ tavannu emmä õllõizʹ tavannu
2nd plural tapaizittõ että tapaizʹ 2nd plural õllõizittõ tavannu että õllõizʹ tavannu
3rd plural tavattaizʹ eväd tavattaizʹ 3rd plural õltaizʹ tavattu eväd õltaizʹ tavattu
impersonal tavattaizʹ eväd tavattaizʹ impersonal õltaizʹ tavattu eväd õltaizʹ tavattu
Imperative
Present
positive negative
1st singular — —
2nd singular tappa elä tappa
3rd singular tavatko elko tavatko
1st plural — —
2nd plural tavatka elka tavatka
3rd plural tavatkod —
impersonal — —
Nominal forms
Infinitives Participles
active passive
1st tavatõ present tappajõ1) —
2nd illative tappama past tavannu tavattu
inessive tappamõz 1) also used as the agent noun
elative tappamõssõ
abessive tappamõttõ

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “tavata”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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