gûatá
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See also: guata
Old Tupi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *ata.
Verb
[edit]gûatá (first-person singular active indicative agûatá, first-person singular negative active indicative n'agûatáî, first-person singular gerund gûigûatábo, noun gûatá) (intransitive)
- to walk
- to pass by; to go by
- to ride; to take; to travel by (to use a given mode of transportation)
- to stroll (to wander on foot)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of gûatá (intransitive, oral vowel ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)
Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Nheengatu: watá
Etymology 2
[edit]Apocopic form of gûatar.
Verb
[edit]gûatá (first-person singular active indicative agûatá, first-person singular negative active indicative n'agûatáî, first-person singular gerund gûigûatá, noun gûatara) (intransitive)
- (São Vicente) Alternative form of gûatar
References
[edit]- Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûatá”, in Dicionário de tupi antigo: a língua indígena clássica do Brasil (overall work in Portuguese), São Paulo: Global, →ISBN, page 136, column 1