таи

See also: тај, тай, and -тай

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tajìti.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtai]

Verb

таи • (tai) third-singular present, impf (perfective затаи)

1. (transitive) to conceal, keep secret

Conjugation

Conjugation of таи (imperfective, present in -и)

l-participles	imperfect	aorist	non-finite forms
masculine	таел (tael)	—	adjectival participle	таен (taen)
feminine	таела (taela)	—	adverbial participle	таејќи (taejḱi)
neuter	таело (taelo)	—	verbal noun	таење (taenje)
plural	таеле (taele)	—	perfect participle	таено (taeno)
finite forms	present	imperfect	aorist	imperative
1st singular	таам (taam)	таев (taev)	—	—
2nd singular	таиш (taiš)	таеше (taeše)	—	тај (taj)
3rd singular	таи (tai)	таеше (taeše)	—	—
1st plural	таиме (taime)	таевме (taevme)	—	—
2nd plural	таите (taite)	таевте (taevte)	—	тајте (tajte)
3rd plural	таат (taat)	таеја (taeja)	—	—
compound tenses
perfect	сум таел (sum tael)		present of сум (except in the 3rd person) + imperfect l-participle
има-perfect	имам таено (imam taeno)		present of има + perfect participle
pluperfect	бев таел (bev tael)		imperfect of сум + imperfect l-participle
има-pluperfect	имав таено (imav taeno)		imperfect of има + perfect participle
има-perfect reported	сум имал таено (sum imal taeno)		perfect of има + perfect participle
future	ќе таам (ḱe taam)		ќе + present
има-future	ќе имам таено (ḱe imam taeno)		future of има + perfect participle
future in the past	ќе таев (ḱe taev)		ќе + imperfect
има-future in the past	ќе имав таено (ḱe imav taeno)		future in the past of има + perfect participle
future reported	ќе сум таел (ḱe sum tael)		ќе + imperfect l-participle
има-future reported	ќе сум имал таено (ḱe sum imal taeno)		future reported of има + perfect participle
conditional	би таел (bi tael)		би + imperfect l-participle
има-conditional	би имал таено (bi imal taeno)		conditional of има + perfect participle

Old Church Slavonic

Etymology

Petrified locative case of Proto-Slavic *tajь – a nomen acti of *tajiti (“to covert”).

Adverb

таи • (tai)

1. in secret

Descendants

• ⇒ Bulgarian: натае́ (nataé)

References

• Franz Miklosich (1862–1865), “тай”, in Lexicon Palaeoslovenico-Graeco-Latinum emendatum auctum, Vienna: Guilelmus Braumueller, page 981
• “таи”, in Старобългарски речник [Dictionary of Old Bulgarian] (in Bulgarian), https://histdict.uni-sofia.bg, 2011—2026

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɐˈi]

Verb

таи́ • (taí)

1. second-person singular imperative imperfective of таи́ть (taítʹ)