holba
See also: holba'
Alabama
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Muskogean *a-xokʷa (“to imitate, to copy”). Infixed with -l-. Cognate to Chickasaw holba.
Chickasaw
Etymology
From Proto-Muskogean *xokʷa, interfixed with -l- (v1. formative). Compare Choctaw holba, Alabama holba.
Inflection
Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
| Verbs beginning with a consonant. | Singular | Plural | Inclusive Tri-Plural |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st-person (I, we) | saholba sa-holba | poholba po-holba | hapoholba hapo-holba |
| 2nd-person (you, you all) | chiholba chi-holba | hachiholba hachi-holba | |
| 3rd-person (he, she, it, they) | holba | (hoo)holba (hoo-)holba | |
Derived terms
- aaholba
- hohó̱lba
- holbachi
- holbaꞌ
- hó̱lba
- ikholbo
- i̱holba
Romanian
Alternative forms
- holbi, înholbi, înholba
Etymology
Inherited from Latin volvere, present active infinitive of volvō (“turn, tumble”), with a change in conjugation; ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *welw-, *wel- (“to turn, wind, round”). Compare Aromanian nvolbu, nvulbari, volbu.
Pronunciation
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Verb
a holba (third-person singular present holbează, past participle holbat) 1st conj.
Conjugation
conjugation of holba (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
| infinitive | a holba | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | holbând | ||||||
| past participle | holbat | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | holbez | holbezi | holbează | holbăm | holbați | holbează | |
| imperfect | holbam | holbai | holba | holbam | holbați | holbau | |
| simple perfect | holbai | holbași | holbă | holbarăm | holbarăți | holbară | |
| pluperfect | holbasem | holbaseși | holbase | holbaserăm | holbaserăți | holbaseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să holbez | să holbezi | să holbeze | să holbăm | să holbați | să holbeze | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | holbează | holbați | |||||
| negative | nu holba | nu holbați | |||||
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