poposi

Romanian

Etymology

From popas.

Verb

a poposi (third-person singular present poposește, past participle poposit) 4th conjugation

1. to halt

Conjugation

    conjugation of poposi (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

infinitive			a poposi
gerund			poposind
past participle			poposit
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	poposesc	poposești	poposește	poposim	poposiți	poposesc
	imperfect	poposeam	poposeai	poposea	poposeam	poposeați	poposeau
	simple perfect	poposii	poposiși	poposi	poposirăm	poposirăți	poposiră
	pluperfect	poposisem	poposiseși	poposise	poposiserăm	poposiserăți	poposiseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să poposesc	să poposești	să poposească	să poposim	să poposiți	să poposească
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		poposește			poposiți
	negative		nu poposi			nu poposiți

Sahu

Etymology

Partial reduplication of *posi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /po.ˈpo.si/

Noun

poposi

1. Alternative form of posiposi (“aerial roots of mangrove trees”)

References

• Leontine Visser, Clemens Voorhoeve (1987) Sahu-Indonesian-English Dictionary, Brill, page 21