mongaraíb
Old Tupi
Etymology
Causative of karaíb, from mo- (causative prefix) + karaíb (“holy”).
Verb
mongaraíb (first-person singular active indicative aîmongaraíb, first-person singular negative active indicative n'aîmongaraíbi, noun mongaraíba) (transitive)(Christianity, Late Tupi)
- to sanctify (to make holy)
- to sanctify (to free from sin)
- to baptize; to christen
- Synonyms: 'apiramõ, erok, moîasuk
Conjugation
Conjugation of mongaraíb (transitive, B-ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
| Causative | mongaraibukar | |||||
| Reflexive | îemongaraíb | |||||
| Deverbals | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -ba'e | oîmongaraiba'e | |||||
| emi- | emimongaraíba / mimongaraíba | |||||
| -pyr(a) | i mongaraibypyra | |||||
| -sab(a) | mongaraipaba | |||||
| -sar(a) | mongaraipara | |||||
| Singular | Singular & Plural | Plural | ||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person exclusive | 1st person inclusive | 2nd person | |
| Verbal forms | ||||||
| Active | ||||||
| Indicative | aîmongaraíb | ereîmongaraíb | oîmongaraíb | oroîmongaraíb | îaîmongaraíb | peîmongaraíb |
| Permissive | t'aîmongaraíb | t'ereîmongaraíb | t'oîmongaraíb | t'oroîmongaraíb | t'îaîmongaraíb | ta peîmongaraíb |
| Imperative | eîmongaraíb | peîmongaraíb | ||||
| Negative indicative | n'aîmongaraíbi | n'ereîmongaraíbi | n'oîmongaraíbi | n'oroîmongaraíbi | n'îaîmongaraíbi | na peîmongaraíbi |
| Negative permissive | t'aîmongaraíb umẽ | t'ereîmongaraíb umẽ | t'oîmongaraíb umẽ | t'oroîmongaraíb umẽ | t'îaîmongaraíb umẽ | ta peîmongaraíb umẽ |
| Negative imperative | eîmongaraíb umẽ | peîmongaraíb umẽ | ||||
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Affirmative | mongaraíba | |||||
| Negative | mongaraibe'yma | |||||
| Gerund | ||||||
| Affirmative | xe mongaraípa | nde mongaraípa | i mongaraípa | oré mongaraípa | îandé mongaraípa | pe mongaraípa |
| Negative | xe mongaraibe'yma | nde mongaraibe'yma | i mongaraibe'yma | oré mongaraibe'yma | îandé mongaraibe'yma | pe mongaraibe'yma |
| Circumstantial | ||||||
| Affirmative | xe mongaraíbi | i mongaraíbi | oré mongaraíbi | îandé mongaraíbi | ||
| Negative | xe mongaraibe'ymi | i mongaraibe'ymi | oré mongaraibe'ymi | îandé mongaraibe'ymi | ||
References
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “mongaraíb”, 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, pages 305–306