śwāṣ
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| Meaning: | “to eat, consume” |
| Word class: | verb |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | śuwā- |
| Lexeme variants: | śwāṣ |
| Person: | third |
| Number: | singular |
| Tense/Mood: | present |
| Root character: | a-character |
| Internal root vowel: | vowel-schwa |
| Stem: | present |
| Stem class: | 5 |
| Valency: | transitive |
| Voice: | active |
Paradigm
| sg.act | pl.act | du.act | sg.mid | pl.mid | du.mid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | śwām | |||||
| 2 | śwāt | |||||
| 3 | śwāṣ | śweñc, śweñc-äṃ |
Lexeme family
- śuwā-
- śuwā- “to eat, consume”
gv
- śuwā- “to eat, consume”
gv.prs5
sg.act pl.act 1 śwām 2 śwāt 3 śwāṣ śweñc, śweñc-äṃ - śwāl “to eat, consume”
part.prs5
sg.f acc śwālyāṃ - śwāl “flesh, meat”
abstr.n.prs5
sg nom śwāl acc śwāl inst śwālyo - śwālṣi “of meat”
prs5
- śwālaṣi “of meat”
prs5
- śwālṣi “of meat”
prs5
- śwāmāṃ “eating, consuming”
part.prs5
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom śwāmāṃ śwāmāṃ śwāmāṃ śwāmāṃ acc śwāmāṃ śwāmāṃ śwāmāṃ śwāmāṃ - śwānt “eating, consuming”
ptcp.prs5
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom śwānt śwānt śwāntāñ śwāntāñ acc śwāntās śwāntās
- śwāl “to eat, consume”
part.prs5
- śuwā- “to eat, consume”
gv.subj5
- śwātsi “to eat, consume, eating, consuming, food”
inf.n.subj5
sg pl nom śwātsi, śwātsi-k śwātsintu acc śwātsi, śwātsi-k śwātsintu loc śwātsyaṃ śwātsintwaṃ inst śwātsiyo śwātsintuyo - śwātsiṣi “to eat, consume, eating, consuming, food”
subj5
sg.m acc śwātsiṣi - śwātsi-yoktsi “food and beverage”
n.subj5
sg pl nom śwātsi-yoktsi śwātsi-yoktsintu acc śwātsi-yoktsi śwātsi-yoktsintu inst śwātsi-yoktsiyo
- śwātsi-yoktsi “food and beverage”
n.subj5
- śwātsiṣi “to eat, consume, eating, consuming, food”
subj5
- śwātsi “to eat, consume, eating, consuming, food”
inf.n.subj5
- śuwā- “to eat, consume”
gv.prs5
- śuwā- “to eat, consume”
gv
Occurrences
śwāṣ
| 1 | A 155 a5 | ṣñi sewās särkiñco lo | śwāṣ | mäṃt (n)e /// a6 |
| 2 | A 179 a6 | – – – – a6 /// närk | śwāṣ | – – – – – – b1 /// sas |
| 3 | A 179 b2 | – – – – – – b2 /// ñc·k | śwāṣ | – – – – – – – snanakeś· ñ(o)m(ā) – – – |
| 4 | A 341 b2 | 14σ 9σ b2 – – | (śwā)ṣ | ; sāṃ nāñi seyo |
| 5 | A 341 b3 | kus ne sāṃ ek | śwāṣ | ; sāṃ ne(ṣā) /// |
| 6 | A 399 a4 | ṣṣäṃ klyomine päśnäṣ – | śwāṣ | ॥ jvalaprabhe bodhisattu träṅkä(ṣ) |


