asébo
Old Tupi
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom asé (“one, people”, indefinite personal pronoun) + -bo (“to”, dative with personal pronouns).
Pronunciation
editPronoun
editasébo
See also
edit Old Tupi personal pronouns
Person | Number | Nominative/Accusative | Possessive | Dative | Objective | ||||
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Subject | 1st class | 2nd class | Nonreflexive | Reflexive | 1st class | 2nd class | |||
Singular | 1st | ixé | xe | ixébe/ixébo | xebe/xebo | ||||
2nd | îepé | endé | nde | endébe/endébo | ndebe/ndebo | oro- | |||
Singular and Plural | 3rd | a'e | i | o | i xupé | ||||
Plural | 1st exc | oré | orébe/orébo | ||||||
1st inc | îandé | îandébe/îandébo | |||||||
2nd | peîepé | peẽ | pe | peẽme/peẽmo | opo- | ||||
Indefinite | asé | asébe/asébo |
Further reading
edit- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “asébo”, 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 65, column 2