arṣäl

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “evocation”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	arṣäl
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	8
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	arṣäl
voc
acc	arṣäl
gen	aräṣlis
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• ar-
  • ar- “to evoke, bring forth”
    • ar- “to evoke, bring forth” prs8

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      2	aräṣt		aräṣtār
      3	aräṣ, arṣ-äṃ	arseñc	aräṣtär	arṣānt-äṃ, arsantär

      • arässi “to evoke, bring forth” inf.n.prs8

        	sg
        nom	arässi
        acc	arässi

      • arṣant “evoking, bringing forth” ptcp.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	arṣant	arṣant	arṣäntāñ	arṣäntāñ
        acc	arṣäntāṃ	arṣäntāṃ	arṣäntās	arṣäntās

    • ar- “to evoke, bring forth” subj7

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	arñīmār
      3	arñitär, aräñtar	arñantar

      • arñäl “being able to evoke, bring forth” “evocable” part.subj7

        	sg.m
        nom	arñäl

      • aräñlune “evocation” abstr.n.subj7

        	sg
        nom	aräñlune
        acc	aräñlune

    • ar- “to evoke, bring forth” pret3

      	sg.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	arwā
      3		arsāt	arsānt

      • aru “to evoke, bring forth” part.pret3

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	aru, arunt	arunt	aruṣ, arunt	arunt
        acc	arunt	arunt	arunt	arunt

    • ar- “to evoke, bring forth” imp3

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      2	parsār	parsāc

    • ar- “to evoke, bring forth” subj8
      • arṣäl “having to evoke, to be evoked” part.subj8
      • arṣäl “evocation” abstr.n.subj8

        	sg
        nom	arṣäl
        acc	arṣäl
        gen	aräṣlis

Occurrences

arṣäl

1	A 107 a5	(tä)myo tñi tmā kācke	arṣäl	mā śural : 2
2	A 295 b1	• tämyo omäskuney(ä)ṣ praski	arṣäl	k· – ·ñ· ///
3	A 375 b4	: ciñcräṃ akmlaṃ kāruṃ	arṣäl{†ä}	waly(i) – – – b5
4	YQ N.3 b6	/// praski	arṣä(l)	///

Bibliography

Carling et al. 2009

Carling, Gerd, Georges-Jean Pinault, and Werner Winter. 2009. A dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Volume 1: Letters a-j. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.