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=== Verb === | === Verb === | ||
'''vat''' | '''vat''' | ||
# | # {{lb-cop}} to {{eng|be}} | ||
{{defex|Vâs voí asmeșír'''-aș'''!|He'''’s''' just a boy!}} | {{defex|Vâs voí asmeșír'''-aș'''!|He'''’s''' just a boy!}} | ||
# | # {{lb-cop}} ''used with adjectival predicates to describe characteristics of the subject'' | ||
{{defex|Ú þyriș-'''age'''.|I '''am''' German.}} | {{defex|Ú þyriș-'''age'''.|I '''am''' German.}} | ||
# | # {{lb-cop}} ''used with adverbial predicates to describe states of the subject'' | ||
{{defex|Ú ỉ '''vage'''.|I '''am''' hot. / I '''feel''' hot.}} | {{defex|Ú ỉ '''vage'''.|I '''am''' hot. / I '''feel''' hot.}} | ||
# | # {{lb-vintr}} to {{eng|exist}}, {{eng|there_be|there to be}} | ||
{{defex|'''Vagú''' þrandre la virș dziun.|'''There are''' animals in my house!}} | {{defex|'''Vagú''' þrandre la virș dziun.|'''There are''' animals in my house!}} | ||
# | # {{lb-vintr}} to {{eng|be}} (in a place, at a time) | ||
{{defex|Haldzỉr teral-'''aș'''.|The architect '''is''' here.}} | {{defex|Haldzỉr teral-'''aș'''.|The architect '''is''' here.}} | ||
# | # {{lb-aux}} to {{eng|be}} (used to form the continuous aspect with the present adverbial participle) | ||
# | # {{lb-aux}} to {{eng|have}} (used to form the perfective aspect with the past adverbial participle) | ||
==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
Revision as of 19:35, 26 January 2023
Laefevian
Etymology
FromProto-Laenkean *bʱát-as (‘eye’).
Pronunciation
Noun
vat
Inflection
Radestrian
Alternative forms
- -at (enclitic form)
Etymology
FromOld Radestrian hlatt, inherited fromProto-Radic *hılht, fromProto-Hirdic *p̄ɯl-, fromProto-Laenkean *pɯl-.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /vat/
- Rhymes: -at
Verb
vat
- (copulative) to be
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Vâs voí asmeșír-aș!).
- (copulative) used with adjectival predicates to describe characteristics of the subject
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Ú þyriș-age.).
- (copulative) used with adverbial predicates to describe states of the subject
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Ú ỉ vage.).
- (intransitive) to exist, there to be
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Vagú þrandre la virș dziun.).
- (intransitive) to be (in a place, at a time)
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Haldzỉr teral-aș.).
- (auxiliary) to be (used to form the continuous aspect with the present adverbial participle)
- (auxiliary) to have (used to form the perfective aspect with the past adverbial participle)
Usage notes
- When introducing a predicate ending in a consonant, the enclitic form-at can be used. Nouns ending in -Cre- can also have their final -e elided and be followed with the enclitic form.
- In the sense of there to be, vat is only used in affirmative sentences. In negative sentences,hjeat is used.
Conjugation
Template:rad-conj-act Alternative conjugation: Template:rad-conj-act