tyb
Old Tupi
Etymology
Back-formation from tyba.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɨβ/
- Rhymes: -ɨβ
- Hyphenation: tyb
Adjective
tyb (noun form tyba)
- there be
- 1618, Antônio de Araújo, chapter IIII, in Cateciſmo na Lingoa Braſilica [Catechism in the Brazilian Language], Livro Oitavo dos quatro novissimos do homen [… ] (overall work in Old Tupi, Portuguese, and Latin), Lisbon: Pedro Crasbeeck, page 167:
- Ni tîbi aêpe yaceô, mbaeacî nitibi, nitibi ambiacî, vceyà bênitibî […]
- [N'i tybi a'epe îase'o, mba'easy n'i tybi, n'i tybi ambyasy, 'useîa bé n'i tybi […] ]
- There, there is no crying, there is no disease, there is no hunger and there is no thirst.
Declension
Declension of tyb (3rd person only) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
| Causative | motyb | |||||
| Singular | Singular & Plural | Plural | ||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person exclusive | 1st person inclusive | 2nd person | |
| Adjectival forms | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active | ||||||
| Indicative | i tyb | |||||
| Imperative | ||||||
| Permissive | t'i tyb | |||||
| Negative indicative | n'i tybi | |||||
| Negative imperative | ||||||
| Negative permissive | t'i tyb umẽ | |||||
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Affirmative | tyba | |||||
| Negative | tybe'yma | |||||
References
- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tyb”, 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 485, column 1
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /tɨːb/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /tiːb/
Noun
tyb m or f (plural tybiau)
Verb
tyb
- (literary) third-person singular present indicative/future of tybio
Mutation
| radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
|---|---|---|---|
| tyb | dyb | nhyb | thyb |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “tyb”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies