Lizioni 9: verbi siciliani

Li verbi Siciliani ànnu dui coniugazzioni, la prima finisci cu ari:

 

Parràri                     To speak

Manciàri                  To eat

Fumàri                     To smoke

 

    La secunna finisci cu iri:

 

Ricìviri                    To receive

Scrìviri                    To write

Rispùnniri               To answer

Finìri                        To finish

Sippillìri                   To bury

Durmìri                    To sleep

 

Arcuni di sti verbi si ponnu scanciari l'accentu senza canciari lu significatu:

Durmìri, dòrmiri (to sleep); suffrìri, sòffriri (to suffer); murìri, mòriri (to die); gudìri, gòdiri (to enjoy)

 

Iu parru Siciliànu                         I speak Sicilian

Tu finìsci di parràri                       You finish talking

Iddu dormi ora                              He is sleeping now

Nuiatri mànciamu ancòra            We are still eating

Vuiatri parràti cu idda                 You are talking to her

Iddi finìscinu di travagghiàri        They finish working

 

 

 

        Cuniugazzioni di li verbi Parràri e Durmìri.

 

                                            Modu Indicativu

                                                     Prisenti

 

Parru            I speak                     dormu            I sleep

parri             you speak                 dormi            you sleep

parra            he, she, it speaks      dormi      he, she, it sleeps

parràmu       we speak                  durmèmu       we sleep

parràti          you speak                 durmìti          you sleep

pàrranu        they speak                dòrminu         they sleep

 

                                                    Imperfettu

 

Parràvu        I spoke                     durmìvi           I slept

parràvi         you spoke                 durmìvi           you slept

parràva        he, she, it spoke        durmìva  he, she, it slept

parràvamu   we spoke                  durmèvamu     we slept

parràvavu    you spoke                 durmèvavu      you slept parràvanu    they spoke                durmìanu         they slept

 

N Sicilianu lu futuru è usatu raramenti, a lu sô postu si usa lu prisenti indicativu:

 

Si Diu voli e campàmu dumàni nni vidèmu

If God wants and we live we will see each other tomorrow

 

                                              Passatu prossimu

 

Àiu parràtu         I have spoken         Àiu durmùtu         I have slept

 

                                                   Passatu Rimotu

 

Parrài            I spoke                       durmì                  I slept

parràsti          you spoke                  durmìsti              you slept

parro`            he, she, it spoke         drumìu                he,she,it slept

parràmu        we spoke                   durmèmu            we slept

parràstivu      you spoke                 durmìstivu          you slept

parràru          they spoke                 durmèru             they slept

 

                                               Trapassatu Prossimu

 

Avìa parratu         I had spoken            Avìa durmutu      I had slept

 

                                                  Congiuntivu

 

 

                                                        Prisenti

 

Lu stissu di lu prisenti indicativu.

 

                                                    Imperfettu

 

Parràssi       I spoke, might speak     durmìssi    I slept, might sleep

 

                                                   Passatu Prossimu

 

Avìssi parràtu     I might have spoken            

 

Avìssi durmùtu         I might have slept                                                   

 

                                                Cundiziunali

                                                    Prisenti

 

Parrirìa         I would speak           durmirìa                 I would sleep

Parrirìssi                                                   durmirìssi

Parrirìa                                                     durmirìa

Parrirìamu                                                durmirìamu

Parrirìavu                                                 durmirìavu

Parrirìanu                                                 durmirìanu

 

                                                    Passatu

 

Avirrìa parràtu     I would have spoken    

 

Avirrìa durmùtu     I would have slept

 

                                               Imperativu

 

Parra (tu)             Speak (sing.)          Dormi                  Sleep

Parràti (vui)          Speak (plur.)         Durmìti                 Sleep

 

Infinitu

                                         Present

 

Parràri                 To speak                    Durmìri               To sleep

 

                                            Passatu

 

Avìri parràtu   To have spoken    Avìri durmùtu        To have slept

 

                                         Participiu

                                             Passatu

 

                    Parràtu                     Spoken                         Durmùtu             Slept

 

                                        Gerundiu

                                             Prisenti

 

Parrànnu                 Speaking        Durmènnu             Sleeping

 

                                           Passatu

 

Avènnu parràtu       Having spoken                

 

Avènnu durmùtu     Having slept

 

 

 

Chisti sunnu un pocu di verbi chi sunnu coniugati comu lu verbu parràri:

 

manciàri                to eat

amàri                     to love

truvàri                   to find

sunàri           to play (an instrument)

ciatiàri                   to breath

fumàri                   to smoke

ammazzàri            to kill

travagghiàri          to work

 

Chisti sunnu un pocu di verbi ca sunnu coniugati comu durmìri:

 

rìdiri                      to laugh

finìri                       to finish

gudìri                     to enjoy

murìri                     to die

esìstiri                    to exist

cògghiri                  to harvest

sèntiri                     to hear, to feel

prèmiri                   to press

 

N Sicilianu, comu nta qualunqui avutra lingua, ci sunnu verbi irregulari. Sti verbi cancianu la fini assai voti duranti la cuniugazzioni. L'unicu modu di sapiri quali sunnu è di nzignarisilli a mimoria. Ccà nni listamu un pocu e nni cuniugamu na para pi dari l'asempiu di comu si cumportanu duranti la cuniugazzioni:

 

Diri (to say), vèniri o vinìri ( to come), sapìri (to know), vulìri ( to want), putìri (to be able), didùciri (to deduce), iri (to go), dari (to do, make), vidìri (to see)etc.

 

Cuiugazioni di li verbi vèniri or vinìri (to come) e vulìri (to want):

 

                                    Indicative

                                         Prisenti

 

Vegnu             I come               vògghiu             I want

veni                 you come           voi                     you want

veni                 he comes            voli              he, she, it wants

vinèmu            we come             vulèmu               we want

vinìti                you come           vulìti                  you want

vennu              they come           vonnu               they want

 

                                                 Imperfettu

 

vinìa               I came                 vulìa               I wanted

vinèvi             you came             vulèvi             you wanted

vinìa               he, she it came     vulìa      he, she, it wanted

vinèvamu        we came              vulèvamu        we wanted

vinèvavu         you came             vulèvavu         you wanted

vinèvanu         they came            vulèvanu          they wanted

 

                                    Passatu Prossimu

 

Aiu vinùtu     I have came      aiu vulùtu          I have wanted

ài vinùtu        you have come  ài volùtu            you have wanted

avi vinùtu       he,she has come  avi vulùtu        he, she, has want

avèmu vinùtu  we have come    avèmu vulùtu  we have wanted

avìti vinùtu        you have come   avìti vulùtu     you have wanted

ànnu vinùtu       they have come   ànnu vulùtu    they have wanted

 

                                          Passatu Rimotu

 

Vinni             I came                    vosi               I wanted

vinìsti            you came               vulìsti           you wanted

vinni              he, she, it came     vosi               he, she, it wanted

vinnìmu         we came               vòsimu          we wanted

vinìstivu        you came              vulìstivu        you wanted                                  vinnìru          they came             vòsiru            they wanted

 

                                       Trapassatu Prossimu

 

Avìa vinùtu  I had come          Avìa vulùtu    I had wante

 

Congiuntivu

 

Prisenti

 

Comu lu prisenti Indicativu

 

Imperfettu

 

Vinìssi         I might come         vulìssi              I might want

vinìssi          you                         vulìssi              you

vinìssi          he, she it                 vulìssi               he, she, iti

vinìssimu     we                          vulìssimu           we

vinìssivu      you                         vulìssivu            you

vinìssiru       they                        vulìssiru             they

 

                                         Passatu Prossimu

 

Avìssi vinùtu     I might have come    

 

Avìssi volùtu     I might have wanted

 

                                                                Cundizionali                               

 

                                              Prisenti  

 

vinirrìa         I would come           vurrìa                I would want

vinirrìssi       you                           vurrìssi              you

vinirrìa          he, she, it                 vurrìa                he, she, it

vinirrìamu     we                           vurrìamu           we

vinirrìavu      you                          vurrìavu             you

vinirrìanu      they                         vurrìanu             they

 

                                            Passatu

 

Avirrìa vinùtu     I would have come    

 

Avirrìa volùtu     I would have wanted

 

                                        Imperative

 

Veni               come (you)         voi                 want (you)

Vegna             come (he)          vògghia          want (he)

Vinèmu           come (we)         vulèmu          want (we)

Vinìti              come (you)        vulìti               want (you)

Vègnanu         come (they)       vògghianu      want (they)

 

                                         Infinitu

 

                                        Prisenti

 

 Vinìri             To come             Vulìri                You want

 

                                                           Passatu

 

Avìri vinùtu         To have come             

 

Avìri vulùtu          To have wanted

 

Participle

 

                                            Passatu

 

Vinùtu             Come                        Vulùtu                     Wanted

 

                                          Gerundiu

 

                                             Prisenti

 

Vinènnu         Coming                         Vulènnu                 Wanting

 

                                           Passatu

 

Avènnu vinùtu         Having come                

 

Avènnu vulùtu         Having wanted