aûsub

Old Tupi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /awˈsuβ̞/
• Rhymes: -uβ
• Hyphenation: aû‧sub

Verb

aûsub (first-person singular active indicative asaûsub, first-person singular negative active indicative n'asaûsubi, gerund aûsupa, noun aûsuba) (transitive)

1. to love

   Synonym: amotar

2. to esteem

   Synonym: amotar

3. to befriend

Conjugation

    Conjugation of aûsub (transitive, pluriform, B-ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)

	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	asaûsub	eresaûsub	osaûsub	orosaûsub	îasaûsub	pesaûsub
Permissive	t'asaûsub	t'eresaûsub	t'osaûsub	t'orosaûsub	t'îasaûsub	ta pesaûsub
Imperative		esaûsub				pesaûsub
Negative indicative	n'asaûsubi	n'eresaûsubi	n'osaûsubi	n'orosaûsubi	n'îasaûsubi	na pesaûsubi
Negative permissive	t'asaûsub umẽ	t'eresaûsub umẽ	t'osaûsub umẽ	t'orosaûsub umẽ	t'îasaûsub umẽ	ta pesaûsub umẽ
Negative imperative		esaûsub umẽ				pesaûsub umẽ
Causative
Indicative	aîmoaûsub	ereîmoaûsub	oîmoaûsub	oroîmoaûsub	îaîmoaûsub	peîmoaûsub
Permissive	t'aîmoaûsub	t'ereîmoaûsub	t'oîmoaûsub	t'oroîmoaûsub	t'îaîmoaûsub	ta peîmoaûsub
Imperative		eîmoaûsub				peîmoaûsub
Negative indicative	n'aîmoaûsubi	n'ereîmoaûsubi	n'oîmoaûsubi	n'oroîmoaûsubi	n'îaîmoaûsubi	na peîmoaûsubi
Negative permissive	t'aîmoaûsub umẽ	t'ereîmoaûsub umẽ	t'oîmoaûsub umẽ	t'oroîmoaûsub umẽ	t'îaîmoaûsub umẽ	ta peîmoaûsub umẽ
Negative imperative		eîmoaûsub umẽ				peîmoaûsub umẽ
Causative-comitative
Indicative	aroaûsub	ereroaûsub	ogûeroaûsub	orogûeroaûsub	îaroaûsub	peroaûsub
Permissive	t'aroaûsub	t'ereroaûsub	t'ogûeroaûsub	t'orogûeroaûsub	t'îaroaûsub	ta peroaûsub
Imperative		emoaûsub				peroaûsub
Negative indicative	n'aroaûsubi	n'ereroaûsubi	n'ogûeroaûsubi	n'orogûeroaûsubi	n'îaroaûsubi	na peroaûsubi
Negative permissive	t'aroaûsub umẽ	t'ereroaûsub umẽ	t'ogûeroaûsub umẽ	t'orogûeroaûsub umẽ	t'îaroaûsub umẽ	ta peroaûsub umẽ
Negative imperative		emoaûsub umẽ				peroaûsub umẽ
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	aûsuba
Negative	aûsube'yma
Gerund
Affirmative	xe raûsupa	nde raûsupa	saûsupa	oré raûsupa	îandé raûsupa	pe raûsupa
Negative	xe raûsube'yma	nde raûsube'yma	saûsube'yma	oré raûsube'yma	îandé raûsube'yma	pe raûsube'yma
Causative-comitative
Affirmative	xe reroaûsuba	nde reroaûsuba	seroaûsuba	oré reroaûsuba	îandé reroaûsuba	pe reroaûsuba
Negative	na xe reroaûsubi	na nde reroaûsubi	na seroaûsubi	n'oré reroaûsubi	n'îandé reroaûsubi	na pe reroaûsubi
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe raûsubi		saûsubi	oré raûsubi	îandé raûsubi
Negative	xe raûsube'ymi		saûsube'ymi	oré raûsube'ymi	îandé raûsube'ymi

Descendants

• Nheengatu: saisú

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “aûsub”, 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 74, column 1