epoti
Latin
Participle
ēpōtī
- inflection of ēpōtus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Old Tupi
Alternative forms
| Historical spellings | |
|---|---|
| VLB (1622) | tepotî / cepotî / çepotî |
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *epoti.
Noun
epoti (possessable, IIa class pluriform, absolute tepoti, R1 repoti, R2 sepoti)
- feces[1][2][3][4][5]
- manure[6][4][5]
- (Late Tupi) rust[7][8][5]
- (Late Tupi) scoria[9]
- (Língua Geral Amazônica) grounds (sediment at the bottom of a liquid)[10][5]
- Synonym: ypy'aka
Related terms
Descendants
- Nheengatu: iputí
References
- ^ Pero de Castilho (1613), “fimus”, in Nomes das partes do corpo humano, pella lingua do Braſil [Names of the human body parts by the language of Brazil] (in Old Tupi), volume 1; republished as Plínio Ayrosa, editor, São Paulo: Revista dos Tribunais, 1937, page 39, line 224: “Tepoti”
- ^ anonymous author (1622), “Lixo por excrementum uẽtris”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 2, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 23: “Tepotî […] Cepotî”
- ^ Arronches, João de (1739), “MERDA”, in Caderno da Lingua (overall work in Portuguese); republished as “O caderno da lingua ou Vocabulario Portuguez-Tupi [The language's notebook or Portuguese-Tupi vocabulary]”, in Plínio Ayrosa, editor, Revista do Museu Paulista, volume XXI, São Paulo: Imprensa Official do Estado, 1934, page 220: “tiputi”
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 anonymous author (c. 1757), “Esterco, escremento”, in [Vocabulario Portuguez–Brasilico] [Brazilian-Portuguese Vocabulary] (overall work in Portuguese); republished as Ernesto Ferreira França, compiler, Chrestomathia da lingua brazilica [Chrestomathy of the Brazilian language], Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1859, page 62: “tepoti […] xerepoti, nderepoti, çepoti”
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 anonymous author (18th century), “Borra. Merda. Ferrugem. Esterco”, in Diccionario da lingua brazilica [Dictionary of the Brasílica Language][1] (overall work in Língua Geral Amazônica and Portuguese), page 64v: “Tepotŷ”
- ^ anonymous author (1622), “Esterco de qualquer animal”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 128: “Tepotî”
- ^ anonymous author (1622), “Ferrugem do ferro”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 138: “Çepoti”
- ^ Frei Onofre (1751), “Ferrugem”, in José Mariano da Conceição Velloso, editor, Dicionario portuguez, e brasiliano [Brazilian and Portuguese dictionary] (overall work in Língua Geral Amazônica and Portuguese), Lisbon: Officina Patriarcal, published 1795, page 40, column 2: “Tipotý”
- ^ anonymous author (1622), “Escorea como de ferro”, in Vocabulario na lingoa Braſilica (overall work in Portuguese), Piratininga; republished as Carlos Drummond, editor, Vocabulário na Língua Brasílica, 2nd edition, volume 1, São Paulo: USP, 1953, page 123: “Çepoti”
- ^ Meisterburg, Anton [attributed] (a. 1756), “Borra de licor”, in [Dicionário de Trier] [Dictionary from Trier] (overall work in Portuguese and Língua Geral Amazônica), Baixo Xingu; Pará, page 7v, column 2, line 51; republished as Jean-Claude Muller et al., editors, Dicionário de língua geral amazônica [Língua Geral Amazônica Dictionary], Potsdam: University of Potsdam, 2019, , page 121: “tepotí”
Further reading
- Navarro, Eduardo de Almeida (2013), “epoti”, 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 108, column 1