Contionary:vaja: 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
vaja
- (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
| non-finites | active | mediopassive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | vaja | vajask | |||
| pr. part. | vajaddi | vajaddisk | |||
| pa. part. | véðj | vétsk | |||
| supine | vét | vétsk | |||
| indicative | present | past | present | past | |
| singular | vaju | váju | vajusk | vájusk | |
| plural | vajū | vájū | vajūsk | vájūsk | |
| subjunctive | present | past | present | past | |
| singular | vaji | váji | vajisk | vájisk | |
| plural | vajī | vájī | vajīsk | vájīsk | |
| imperative | present | present | |||
| singular | vé | vésk | |||
| plural | vajið | vajitsk | |||