tota
See also: Tóta
English edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From the native name in Egypt.
Noun edit
tota (plural totas)
References edit
- “tota”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
Albanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
A Lallwort.
Noun edit
tota
Catalan edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tota f sg
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
Pronoun edit
tota
- (colloquial) partitive singular of toi
Interjection edit
tota (colloquial)
Anagrams edit
Icelandic edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tota f (genitive singular totu, nominative plural totur)
Declension edit
Ido edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English total, French total, German total, Spanish total, Portuguese total, Italian totale, Russian тотальный (totalʹnyj), all ultimately from Latin totalis.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tota
Derived terms edit
Latin edit
Adjective edit
tōta
- inflection of tōtus:
Adjective edit
tōtā
References edit
- tota in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Serbo-Croatian edit
Pronoun edit
tota (Cyrillic spelling тота)
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Unknown. Likely onomatopoeic, after the sounds an infant produces before learning to speak properly.
Verb edit
tota (present totar, preterite totade, supine totat, imperative tota)
Usage notes edit
Most commonly together with the prepositions ihop or till.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of tota (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | tota | totas | ||
Supine | totat | totats | ||
Imperative | tota | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | toten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | totar | totade | totas | totades |
Ind. plural1 | tota | totade | totas | totades |
Subjunctive2 | tote | totade | totes | totades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | totande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms edit
References edit
Tokelauan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Polynesian *te-o-ta.
Pronunciation edit
Determiner edit
tota
- (inalienable, definite) my
Usage notes edit
- tota is commonly used in place of toku to arouse the listener’s sympathy about some predicament that one is in.
See also edit
Tokelauan possessive determiners
Definite inalienable (O-type) | ||||||||
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singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | toku, tota1 |
to māua | to mā | to mātou | oku, ota1 |
o māua | o mā | o mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | to tāua | to tā | to tātou | ― | o tāua | o tā | o tātou |
2nd person | tō | toulua | toutou | ō | oulua | outou | ||
3rd person | tona | to lāua | to lā | to lātou | ona | o lāua | o lā | o lātou |
Definite alienable (A-type) | ||||||||
singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | taku, tata1 |
ta māua | ta mā | ta mātou | aku, ata1 |
a māua | a mā | a mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | ta tāua | ta tā | ta tātou | ― | a tāua | a tā | a tātou |
2nd person | tau | taulua | tautou | au | aulua | autou | ||
3rd person | tana | ta lāua | ta lā | ta lātou | ana | a lāua | a lā | a lātou |
Indefinite inalienable (O-type) | ||||||||
singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | hoku, hota1 |
ho māua | ho mā | ho mātou | ni oku, ni ota1 |
ni o māua | ni o mā | ni o mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | ho tāua | ho tā | ho tātou | ― | ni o tāua | ni o tā | ni o tātou |
2nd person | hō | houlua | houtou | ni ō | ni oulua | ni outou | ||
3rd person | hona | ho lāua | ho lā | ho lātou | ni ona | ni o lāua | ni o lā | ni o lātou |
Indefinite alienable (A-type) | ||||||||
singular reference | plural reference | |||||||
sg | du | pl | sg | du | pl | |||
long | short | long | short | |||||
1st person (excl.) | haku, hata1 |
ha māua | ha mā | ha mātou | ni aku, ni ata1 |
ni a māua | ni a mā | ni a mātou |
1st person (incl.) | ― | ha tāua | ha tā | ha tātou | ― | ni a tāua | ni a tā | ni a tātou |
2nd person | hau | haulua | hautou | ni au | ni aulua | ni autou | ||
3rd person | hana | ha lāua | ha lā | ha lātou | ni ana | ni a lāua | ni a lā | ni a lātou |
1) Sympathetic |
References edit
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 398