avitta
See also: ävittä
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *abittadak, from *api (“help”).
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑvitːɑː/, [ˈɑvʲitːɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑvitːɑː
- Hyphenation: a‧vit‧ta
Verb
avitta
- (transitive, usually atelic) to help
Inflection
| Conjugation of avitta (type III-1/tuntõa, tt-t gradation) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative | |||||
| Present | Perfect | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | avitõn | en avitõ | 1st singular | õõn avittõnnu | en õõ avittõnnu |
| 2nd singular | avitõd | ed avitõ | 2nd singular | õõd avittõnnu | ed õõ avittõnnu |
| 3rd singular | avitõb | eb avitõ | 3rd singular | on avittõnnu | eb õõ avittõnnu |
| 1st plural | avitõmmõ | emmä avitõ | 1st plural | õõmmõ avittõnnu | emmä õõ avittõnnu |
| 2nd plural | avitõttõ | että avitõ | 2nd plural | õõttõ avittõnnu | että õõ avittõnnu |
| 3rd plural | avitõta | eväd avitõ | 3rd plural | õlla avitõttu | eväd õõ avitõttu |
| impersonal | avitõta | eväd avitõ | impersonal | õlla avitõttu | eväd õõ avitõttu |
| Imperfect | Pluperfect | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | avitin | en avittõnnu | 1st singular | õlin avittõnnu | — |
| 2nd singular | avitid | ed avittõnnu | 2nd singular | õlid avittõnnu | — |
| 3rd singular | avitti | eb avittõnnu | 3rd singular | õli avittõnnu | — |
| 1st plural | avitimmõ | emmä avittõnnu | 1st plural | õlimmõ avittõnnu | — |
| 2nd plural | avitittõ | että avittõnnu | 2nd plural | õlittõ avittõnnu | — |
| 3rd plural | avitõtti | eväd avitõttu | 3rd plural | õlti avitõttu | — |
| impersonal | avitõtti | eväd avitõttu | impersonal | õlti avitõttu | — |
| Conditional | |||||
| Present | Perfect | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | avittaizin | en avittaizʹ | 1st singular | õllõizin avittõnnu | en õllõizʹ avittõnnu |
| 2nd singular | avittaizid | ed avittaizʹ | 2nd singular | õllõizid avittõnnu | ed õllõizʹ avittõnnu |
| 3rd singular | avittaizʹ | eb avittaizʹ | 3rd singular | õllõizʹ avittõnnu | eb õllõizʹ avittõnnu |
| 1st plural | avittaizimmõ | emmä avittaizʹ | 1st plural | õllõizimmõ avittõnnu | emmä õllõizʹ avittõnnu |
| 2nd plural | avittaizittõ | että avittaizʹ | 2nd plural | õllõizittõ avittõnnu | että õllõizʹ avittõnnu |
| 3rd plural | avitõttaizʹ | eväd avitõttaizʹ | 3rd plural | õltaizʹ avitõttu | eväd õltaizʹ avitõttu |
| impersonal | avitõttaizʹ | eväd avitõttaizʹ | impersonal | õltaizʹ avitõttu | eväd õltaizʹ avitõttu |
| Imperative | |||||
| Present | |||||
| positive | negative | ||||
| 1st singular | — | — | |||
| 2nd singular | avitõ | elä avitõ | |||
| 3rd singular | avittõgo1) | elko avittõgo1) | |||
| 1st plural | — | — | |||
| 2nd plural | avittõga | elka avittõga | |||
| 3rd plural | avittõgod1) | — | |||
| impersonal | — | — | |||
| Nominal forms | |||||
| Infinitives | Participles | ||||
| active | passive | ||||
| 1st | avitta | present | avittõjõ2) | — | |
| 2nd | illative | avittõma | past | avittõnnu | avitõttu |
| inessive | avittõmõz | 1) using la is more common 2) also used as the agent noun | |||
| elative | avittõmõssõ | ||||
| abessive | avittõmõttõ | ||||
Descendants
- → Ingrian: avittaa
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn