Contionary:vasa: Difference between revisions
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#:{{ux|jugs|k''''a'''vt <small>(< ęk a havt)</small> hýp!|I''''ll''' have a puppy!}} | #:{{ux|jugs|k''''a'''vt <small>(< ęk a havt)</small> hýp!|I''''ll''' have a puppy!}} | ||
=====Usage notes===== | =====Usage notes===== | ||
When used with an adjective, ''vaja'' expresses permanent qualities, | When used with an adjective, ''vaja'' expresses permanent qualities, whereas ''{{term|hava}}'' expresses temporary qualities. | ||
Both ''vaja'' and ''hava'' take a nominative object when used as a copula. | Both ''vaja'' and ''hava'' take a nominative object when used as a copula. | ||
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The present indicative forms often appear as ''a(j)-'', the active singular present indicative most often appearing as ''a'' | The present indicative forms often appear as ''a(j)-'', the active singular present indicative most often appearing as ''a'' | ||
=====Inflection===== | =====Inflection===== | ||
{{Jugsnorsk verbs s|type=5|lem=véja|m=|vaj|váj|1js=vé|2js=vé}} | {{Jugsnorsk verbs s|type=5|lem=véja|m=|vaj|váj|1js=vé|2js=vé}} | ||
[[category:Contionary]] [[category:Jugsnorsk suppletive verbs]] | [[category:Contionary]] [[category:Jugsnorsk suppletive verbs]] | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 24 March 2026
Jugsnorsk
Etymology
Inherited from Varhúsnorsk vęja, from Old Norse vera (Eastern wæʀa)
Alternative forms
ǫja (with w- assimilation)
Pronunciation
Verb
vasa
- (ambitransitive) to be
- (transitive, copulative) to be
- k'a (< ęk a) sǿ!
- I'm happy!
- (intransitive) to exist
- (transitive, copulative) to be
- used as an auxiliary to form the future
- k'avt (< ęk a havt) hýp!
- I'll have a puppy!
Usage notes
When used with an adjective, vaja expresses permanent qualities, whereas hava expresses temporary qualities.
Both vaja and hava take a nominative object when used as a copula.
The mediopassive forms are rare or colloquial.
The present indicative forms often appear as a(j)-, the active singular present indicative most often appearing as a
Inflection
| present | past | future | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vaja | vája | vét'sa | ||||||||
| participle | vajaddi | véðj | vét'saddi | ||||||||
| supine | — | vét | — | ||||||||
| active | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | imperative¹ | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | ||
| singular | vajý | vají | vé | vájý | vájí | vé | vét'sý | vét'sí | vét's | ||
| plural | vajuð | vajið | vajað | vájuð | vájið | vájað | vét'suð | vét'sið | vét'sað | ||
| mediopassive | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | imperative¹ | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | ||
| singular | vajýsk | vajísk | vésk | vájýsk | vájísk | vésk | vét'sýsk | vét'sísk | vét'ssk | ||
| plural | vajutsk | vajitsk | vajatsk | vájutsk | vájitsk | vájatsk | vét'sutsk | vét'sitsk | vét'satsk | ||
1: past imperative is rare