gûapyk

Old Tupi

Alternative forms

• ûapyk

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *(w-)apɨk, from Proto-Tupian *apɨk.

Cognate with Guaraní guapy.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwaˈpɨk/, [ɡʷaˈpɨk]
• Rhymes: -ɨk
• Hyphenation: gûa‧pyk

Verb

gûapyk (first-person singular active indicative agûapyk, first-person singular negative active indicative n'agûapyki, first-person singular gerund gûigûapyka, noun gûapyka) (intransitive)

1. to sit down
2. to sit [with -pe ‘on something’]

   Apykape ogûapyk.

   He sat on the chair.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of gûapyk (intransitive, consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi verbs)

Note: not all forms are attested, most of the table is reconstructed based on known patterns.

Causative	mogûapyk
Causative-comitative	erogûapyk
Deverbals
-ba'e	ogûapykyba'e
-sab(a)	gûapykaba
-sar(a)	gûapykara
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	agûapyk	eregûapyk	ogûapyk	orogûapyk	îagûapyk	pegûapyk
Permissive	t'agûapyk	t'eregûapyk	t'ogûapyk	t'orogûapyk	t'îagûapyk	ta pegûapyk
Imperative		egûapyk				pegûapyk
Negative indicative	n'agûapyki	n'eregûapyki	n'ogûapyki	n'orogûapyki	n'îagûapyki	na pegûapyki
Negative permissive	t'agûapyk umẽ	t'eregûapyk umẽ	t'ogûapyk umẽ	t'orogûapyk umẽ	t'îagûapyk umẽ	ta pegûapyk umẽ
Negative imperative		egûapyk umẽ				pegûapyk umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	gûigûapyka	egûapyka	ogûapyka	orogûapyka	îagûapyka	pegûapyka
Negative	gûigûapyke'yma	egûapyke'yma	ogûapyke'yma	orogûapyke'yma	îagûapyke'yma	pegûapyke'yma
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	gûapyka
Negative	gûapyke'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe gûapyki		i gûapyki	oré gûapyki	îandé gûapyki
Negative	xe gûapyke'ymi		i gûapyke'ymi	oré gûapyke'ymi	îandé gûapyke'ymi

Descendants

• Nheengatu: wapika

Further reading

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “gûapyk”, 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 133, column 1