epyk

Old Tupi

Verb

epyk (first-person singular active indicative aîepyk, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aîepyki, noun epyka) (transitive)

to avenge (to take vengeance for)
to excuse (to provide an excuse for; to justify)

Conjugation

Conjugation of epyk (transitive, consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)

Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Deverbals
Causative	epykukar
Causative-comitative	eroepyk
Reflexive	îepyk
-ba'e	oîepykyba'e
emi-	emiepyka / miepyka
-pyr(a)	i epykypyra
-sab(a)	epykaba
-sar(a)	epykara
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person exclusive	1^st person inclusive	2^nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	aîepyk	ereîepyk	oîepyk	oroîepyk	îaîepyk	peîepyk
Permissive	t'aîepyk	t'ereîepyk	t'oîepyk	t'oroîepyk	t'îaîepyk	ta peîepyk
Imperative		eîepyk				peîepyk
Negative indicative	n'aîepyki	n'ereîepyki	n'oîepyki	n'oroîepyki	n'îaîepyki	na peîepyki
Negative permissive	t'aîepyk umẽ	t'ereîepyk umẽ	t'oîepyk umẽ	t'oroîepyk umẽ	t'îaîepyk umẽ	ta peîepyk umẽ
Negative imperative		eîepyk umẽ				peîepyk umẽ
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	epyka
Negative	epyke'yma
Gerund
Affirmative	xe epyka	nde epyka	i epyka	oré epyka	îandé epyka	pe epyka
Negative	xe epyke'yma	nde epyke'yma	i epyke'yma	oré epyke'yma	îandé epyke'yma	pe epyke'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe epyki		i epyki	oré epyki	îandé epyki
Negative	xe epyke'ymi		i epyke'ymi	oré epyke'ymi	îandé epyke'ymi

Derived terms

poepyk

References

Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “epyk”, 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 108, column 2