tuîuk

Old Tupi

Etymology

Back-formation from tuîuka.

Adjective

tuîuk (noun form tuîuka)

1. (of organic matter) rotten

   Synonyms: aíb, poxy

   Near-synonym: (of inorganic matter) îuk

Conjugation

    Declension of tuîuk (consonant ending) (See Appendix:Old Tupi adjectives)

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

Causative	monduîuk
Deadjectivals
-ba'e	i tuîukyba'e
-sab(a)	tuîukaba
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Adjectival forms
Active
Indicative	xe tuîuk	nde tuîuk	i tuîuk	oré tuîuk	îandé tuîuk	pe tuîuk
Imperative
Permissive	ta xe tuîuk	ta nde tuîuk	t'i tuîuk	t'oré tuîuk	t'îandé tuîuk	ta pe tuîuk
Negative indicative	na xe tuîuki	na nde tuîuki	n'i tuîuki	n'oré tuîuki	n'îandé tuîuki	na pe tuîuki
Negative imperative		nde tuîuk umẽ				pe tuîuk umẽ
Negative permissive	ta xe tuîuk umẽ	ta nde tuîuk umẽ	t'i tuîuk umẽ	t'oré tuîuk umẽ	t'îandé tuîuk umẽ	ta pe tuîuk umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	xe tuîukamo	nde tuîukamo	o tuîukamo	oré tuîukamo	îandé tuîukamo	pe tuîukamo
Negative	xe tuîuke'ymamo	nde tuîuke'ymamo	o tuîuke'ymamo	oré tuîuke'ymamo	îandé tuîuke'ymamo	pe tuîuke'ymamo
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	tuîuka
Negative	tuîuke'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	same as gerund1
	xe tuîuki2		i tuîuki2	oré tuîuki2	îandé tuîuki2
Negative	same as gerund1
	xe tuîuke'ymi2		i tuîuke'ymi2	oré tuîuke'ymi2	îandé tuîuke'ymi2
1South Tupi 2North Tupi

Verb

tuîuk (first-person singular active indicative atuîuk, first-person singular negative active indicative n'atuîuki, first-person singular gerund gûituîuka, noun tuîuka) (intransitive)

1. (of organic matter) to rot

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tuîuk (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	monduîuk
Causative-comitative	erotuîuk
Deverbals
-ba'e	otuîukyba'e
-sab(a)	tuîukaba
-sar(a)	tuîukara
	Singular		Singular & Plural	Plural
	1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person exclusive	1st person inclusive	2nd person
Verbal forms
Active
Indicative	atuîuk	eretuîuk	otuîuk	orotuîuk	îatuîuk	petuîuk
Permissive	t'atuîuk	t'eretuîuk	t'otuîuk	t'orotuîuk	t'îatuîuk	ta petuîuk
Imperative		etuîuk				petuîuk
Negative indicative	n'atuîuki	n'eretuîuki	n'otuîuki	n'orotuîuki	n'îatuîuki	na petuîuki
Negative permissive	t'atuîuk umẽ	t'eretuîuk umẽ	t'otuîuk umẽ	t'orotuîuk umẽ	t'îatuîuk umẽ	ta petuîuk umẽ
Negative imperative		etuîuk umẽ				petuîuk umẽ
Gerund
Affirmative	gûituîuka	etuîuka	otuîuka	orotuîuka	îatuîuka	petuîuka
Negative	gûituîuke'yma	etuîuke'yma	otuîuke'yma	orotuîuke'yma	îatuîuke'yma	petuîuke'yma
Nominal forms
Infinitive
Affirmative	tuîuka
Negative	tuîuke'yma
Circumstantial
Affirmative	xe tuîuki		i tuîuki	oré tuîuki	îandé tuîuki
Negative	xe tuîuke'ymi		i tuîuke'ymi	oré tuîuke'ymi	îandé tuîuke'ymi

References

• Eduardo de Almeida Navarro (2013) “tuîuk”, 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 481, column 2