See also: Appendix:Variations of "nado"
Livonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *näktäk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnæːˀdə/, [ˈnæːˀdə]
Verb
nǟ’dõ
- (transitive) to see
2012–2013, “nǟdõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][1], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:neme nǟb- obviously, as can be observed
2012–2013, “nǟdõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][2], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:palgstõ palgõ nǟdõ- to see in person
2012–2013, “nǟdõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][3], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:
2012–2013, “nǟdõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][4], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:jõvād sīlmad, sieldõ nǟb neiku kašpūoga- keen eyesight, sees clearly as a kitten
- (literally, “good eyes, ...”)
2012–2013, “nǟdõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][5], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:ma sieldõ neiz siedā eņtš sīlmaks- I clearly saw it with my own eyes
2012–2013, “nǟdõ”, in Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits, editors, Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][6], Tartu, Riga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra:
Conjugation
1) imperative-like constructions possible with la’z (“so that”) + jussive: la’z ma/ta nǟgõ, la’z ne nǟgõd
2) rare, using indicative present more common, la’z + jussive construction possible: la’z mēg nǟgõd
3) possible to imply an indirect request by using jussive negative: algõ ma/ta nǟgõ, algõd ne nǟgõd
References
- Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “nǟ'dõ”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][7] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra