asé

See also: ase, ASE, asè, asė, åse, Åse, -ase, and Āsè

Asturian

Verb

asé

1. first-person singular indefinite preterite indicative of asar

Old Tupi

Pronoun

asé (1st class, 3rd person indefinite, dative asébe／asébo)

1. indefinite pronoun, refering to humanity as a whole
   1. one; the people
      • 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, “[Batismo]”, in [Doutrina Cristã]; republished as Armando Cardoso, compiler, Doutrina Cristã: Catecismo brasílico, volume 1, São Paulo: Loyola, 1992, →ISBN, page 202, line 19:

        M Setápe asé ñemongaraíbi?
        D Aáni: ojepéñó osý suí asé séma jabé, akuéia jabé ojepéñó asé ñemongaraíbi.

        [M[estre] Setápe asé nhemongaraíbi?
        D[iscípulo] Aani: oîepé nhõ o sy asé sema îabé, akueîa îabé oîepé nhõ asé nhemongaraíbi.]

        Master: Do the people baptize themselves many times?
        Disciple: Not at all: the same way one is born only once from their mother, the same way one baptize themselves only once.

      • 1618, Antônio de Araújo, chapter IV, in Cateciſmo na Lingoa Braſilica [Catechism in the Brazilian Language], Livro Primeiro da Doctrina Christam (overall work in Old Tupi, Portuguese, and Latin), Lisbon: Pedro Crasbeeck, page 33v:

        Acè cîramo bè, emonánámoe, / Xe cî acê eû, y xupê.

        [Asé syramo bé, emonãnamo é xe sy asé 'eû i xupé.]

        [She's] the people's mother too, that's why one says “my mother” to her.

   2. one's; the people's
      • 16th century, Joseph of Anchieta, chapter XXVIII, in [livrinho de variaſ poeziaſ], page 28v, lines 29–32; republished as Maria de Lourdes de Paula Martins, compiler, Poesias, São Paulo, 1956, page 66:

        Morauçubarecoçape
        aceanga erejoçub
        Eimoinge pai JEſV
        nde membira xepigape

        [Moraûsubarekosápe / asé 'anga ereîosub / Eîmoingé pa'i Jesus / nde membyra xe py'ape]

        Because you have mercy, you visit the people's souls. You make your son Lord Jesus enter in my heart.

See also

    Old Tupi personal pronouns

Person	Number	Nominative／Accusative			Possessive		Dative		Objective
		Subject	1st class	2nd class	Nonreflexive	Reflexive	1st class	2nd class
Singular	1st		ixé	xe			ixébe／ixébo	xebe／xebo
	2nd	îepé	endé	nde			endébe／endébo	ndebe／ndebo	oro-
Singular and Plural	3rd		a'e	i		o	i xupé
Plural	1st exc		oré				orébe／orébo
	1st inc		îandé				îandébe／îandébo
	2nd	peîepé	peẽ	pe			peẽme／peẽmo		opo-
	Indefinite		asé				asébe／asébo

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “asé”, 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 65, columns 1–2

Spanish

Verb

asé

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of asar