silmete
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *silmät'äk, equivalent to silme + -ta
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsilmætæ/, [ˈsʲilmʲə̟tʲə̟]
- Rhymes: -ilmætæ
- Hyphenation: sil‧me‧te
Verb
silmete
- (transitive) to give the evil eye to
Inflection
| Conjugation of silmete (type IV/vasatõ, no gradation) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative | |||||
| Present | Perfect | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | silmän | en silmä | 1st singular | õõn silmennü | en õõ silmennü |
| 2nd singular | silmäd | ed silmä | 2nd singular | õõd silmennü | ed õõ silmennü |
| 3rd singular | silmäb | eb silmä | 3rd singular | on silmennü | eb õõ silmennü |
| 1st plural | silmämme | emmä silmä | 1st plural | õõmmõ silmennü | emmä õõ silmennü |
| 2nd plural | silmätte | että silmä | 2nd plural | õõttõ silmennü | että õõ silmennü |
| 3rd plural | silmetä | eväd silmä | 3rd plural | õlla silmettü | eväd õõ silmettü |
| impersonal | silmetä | eväd silmä | impersonal | õlla silmettü | eväd õõ silmettü |
| Imperfect | Pluperfect | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | silmezin | en silmennü | 1st singular | õlin silmennü | — |
| 2nd singular | silmezid | ed silmennü | 2nd singular | õlid silmennü | — |
| 3rd singular | silmezi | eb silmennü | 3rd singular | õli silmennü | — |
| 1st plural | silmezimme | emmä silmennü | 1st plural | õlimmõ silmennü | — |
| 2nd plural | silmezitte | että silmennü | 2nd plural | õlittõ silmennü | — |
| 3rd plural | silmetti | eväd silmettü | 3rd plural | õlti silmettü | — |
| impersonal | silmetti | eväd silmettü | impersonal | õlti silmettü | — |
| Conditional | |||||
| Present | Perfect | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | silmeizin | en silmeizʹ | 1st singular | õllõizin silmennü | en õllõizʹ silmennü |
| 2nd singular | silmeizid | ed silmeizʹ | 2nd singular | õllõizid silmennü | ed õllõizʹ silmennü |
| 3rd singular | silmeizʹ | eb silmeizʹ | 3rd singular | õllõizʹ silmennü | eb õllõizʹ silmennü |
| 1st plural | silmeizimme | emmä silmeizʹ | 1st plural | õllõizimmõ silmennü | emmä õllõizʹ silmennü |
| 2nd plural | silmeizitte | että silmeizʹ | 2nd plural | õllõizittõ silmennü | että õllõizʹ silmennü |
| 3rd plural | silmettäizʹ | eväd silmettäizʹ | 3rd plural | õltaizʹ silmettü | eväd õltaizʹ silmettü |
| impersonal | silmettäizʹ | eväd silmettäizʹ | impersonal | õltaizʹ silmettü | eväd õltaizʹ silmettü |
| Imperative | |||||
| Present | |||||
| positive | negative | ||||
| 1st singular | — | — | |||
| 2nd singular | silmä | elä silmä | |||
| 3rd singular | silmetko1) | elko silmetko1) | |||
| 1st plural | — | — | |||
| 2nd plural | silmetka | elka silmetka | |||
| 3rd plural | silmetkod1) | — | |||
| impersonal | — | — | |||
| Nominal forms | |||||
| Infinitives | Participles | ||||
| active | passive | ||||
| 1st | silmete | present | silmäje2) | — | |
| 2nd | illative | silmämä | past | silmennü | silmettü |
| inessive | silmämez | 1) using la is more common 2) also used as the agent noun | |||
| elative | silmämesse | ||||
| abessive | silmämette | ||||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “silmätä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn