manama
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *manat'ak, probably from Proto-Germanic *manōną, compare German mahnen, or, less likely, from Proto-Uralic *mᴕnɜ- (“to say”). Cognate to Finnish manata and Ingrian manada.
Verb
manama (da-infinitive manada)
- to use words in a magical way
- Nõid manas kepi ussiks.
- The witch turned the stick into a snake.
- Manatark manas esivanemate vaime välja.
- The shaman summoned the ancestors' spirits.
- to curse
- Naine manas oma joodikut meest.
- The woman cursed his drunkard husband.
- (figuratively) to imagine
Conjugation
Conjugation of manama (ÕS type 27/elama, no gradation)
| indicative | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | manan | ei mana | 1st sing. | olen mananud | ei ole mananud pole mananud | ||||
| 2nd sing. | manad | 2nd sing. | oled mananud | ||||||
| 3rd sing. | manab | 3rd sing. | on mananud | ||||||
| 1st plur. | maname | 1st plur. | oleme mananud | ||||||
| 2nd plur. | manate | 2nd plur. | olete mananud | ||||||
| 3rd plur. | manavad | 3rd plur. | on mananud | ||||||
| impersonal | manatakse | ei manata | impersonal | on manatud | ei ole manatud pole manatud | ||||
| past | pluperfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | manasin | ei mananud | 1st sing. | olin mananud | ei olnud mananud polnud mananud | ||||
| 2nd sing. | manasid | 2nd sing. | olid mananud | ||||||
| 3rd sing. | manas | 3rd sing. | oli mananud | ||||||
| 1st plur. | manasime | 1st plur. | olime mananud | ||||||
| 2nd plur. | manasite | 2nd plur. | olite mananud | ||||||
| 3rd plur. | manasid | 3rd plur. | oli mananud | ||||||
| impersonal | manati | ei manatud | impersonal | oli manatud | ei olnud manatud polnud manatud | ||||
| conditional | |||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | manaksin | ei manaks | 1st sing. | mananuksin oleksin mananud |
ei mananuks ei oleks mananud poleks mananud | ||||
| 2nd sing. | manaksid | 2nd sing. | mananuksid oleksid mananud | ||||||
| 3rd sing. | manaks | 3rd sing. | mananuks oleks mananud | ||||||
| 1st plur. | manaksime | 1st plur. | mananuksime oleksime mananud | ||||||
| 2nd plur. | manaksite | 2nd plur. | mananuksite oleksite mananud | ||||||
| 3rd plur. | manaksid | 3rd plur. | mananuksid oleksid mananud | ||||||
| impersonal | manataks | ei manataks | impersonal | oleks manatud | ei oleks manatud poleks manatud | ||||
| imperative | |||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||
| 2nd sing. | mana | ära mana | 2nd sing. | ole mananud | ära ole mananud | ||||
| 3rd sing. | managu | ärgu managu | 3rd sing. | olgu mananud | ärgu olgu mananud | ||||
| 1st plur. | managem | ärme maname ärme mana ärgem managem |
1st plur. | olgem mananud | ärme oleme mananud ärme ole mananud ärgem olgem mananud | ||||
| 2nd plur. | manage | ärge manage | 2nd plur. | olge mananud | ärge olge mananud | ||||
| 3rd plur. | managu | ärgu managu | 3rd plur. | olgu mananud | ärgu olgu mananud | ||||
| impersonal | manatagu | ärgu manatagu | impersonal | olgu manatud | ärgu olgu manatud | ||||
| quotative | |||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| voice | positive | negative | voice | positive | negative | ||||
| active | manavat | ei manavat | active | olevat mananud | ei olevat mananud polevat mananud | ||||
| passive | manatavat | ei manatavat | passive | olevat manatud | ei olevat manatud polevat manatud | ||||
| Nominal forms | |||||||||
| ma-infinitive | active | passive | da-infinitive | present | past | ||||
| nominative | manama | manatama | nominative | manada | olla mananud | ||||
| illative | — | inessive | manades | olles mananud | |||||
| inessive | manamas | participle | active | passive | |||||
| elative | manamast | present | manav | manatav | |||||
| translative | manamaks | past | mananud | manatud | |||||
| abessive | manamata | negative | manamatu | — | |||||