tartta

See also: tärtta

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tarttudak. Cognates include Finnish tarttua, Karelian tartua.

Verb

tartta

1. to stick, to adhere [with illative ‘to’]
2. to join [with illative]
3. to begin, to start [with illative]
4. to engage in [with illative]

Inflection

Inflection of tartta (inflection type 3/kacta)
1st infinitive	tartta
present indic.	tartub
past indic.	tartui
	present indicative	past indicative	imperative
1st singular	tartun	tartuin	—
2nd singular	tartud	tartuid	tartu
3rd singular	tartub	tartui	tartkaha
1st plural	tartum	tartuim	tartkam
2nd plural	tartut	tartuit	tartkat
3rd plural	tarttas tartuba	tartuiba	tartkaha
sing. conneg.1	tartu	tartund	tartu
plur. conneg.	tartkoi	tartnugoi	tartkoi
	present conditional	past conditional	potential
1st singular	tartuižin	tartnuižin	tartnen
2nd singular	tartuižid	tartnuižid	tartned
3rd singular	tartuiži	tartnuiži	tartneb
1st plural	tartuižim	tartnuižim	tartnem
2nd plural	tartuižit	tartnuižit	tartnet
3rd plural	tartuižiba	tartnuižiba	tartneba
connegative	tartuiži	tartnuiži	tartne
non-finite forms
1st infinitive	tartta
2nd infinitive		3rd infinitive
inessive	tarttes	inessive	tartmas
instructive	tartten	illative	tartmaha
participles		elative	tartmaspäi
present active	tartui	adessive	tartmal
past active	tartnu	abessive	tartmat
past passive	tarttud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.

References

• Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “браться, ввязаться, взяться, вступить, приклеиваться, прилипать, приниматься, приставать, приступать”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎^[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika