klisāṣt

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “lie down to sleep”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	klänts-
Lexeme variants:	klisāṣt
Person:	second
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1	klisā
2	klisāṣt
3

Lexeme family

• klisā-
  • klisā- “lie down to sleep” gv
    • klisā- “lie down to sleep” gv.prs6

      	sg.act
      3	klisñā, klisnāṣ, klisnāś-śi

      • klisnātsi “lie down to sleep” inf.n.prs6

        	sg
        nom	klisnātsi
        acc	klisnātsi

      • klisnānt “sleeping” ptcp.prs6

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	klisnānt	klisnānt	klisnāntāñ	klisnāntāñ

    • klisā- “lie down to sleep” gv.subj5

      	sg.act
      3	klisiṣ, klesaṣ

    • klisā- “lie down to sleep” gv.pret1

      	sg.act
      1	klisā
      2	klisāṣt

      • kliso “lie down to sleep” part.pret1

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	kliso, klisont	klisont	klisont	klisont
        acc	klisont	klisont	klisoñcäs, klisont	klisont
        abl	klisontäṣ

  • klis- “to make sleep” kaus
    • klis- “to make sleep” kaus.subj9
      • klisāṣlune “somnifacient, action of putting to sleep” abstr.n.subj9

        	sg
        nom	klisāṣlune
        acc	klisāṣlune

Occurrences

klisāṣt

1

YQ II.1 a3

wäktasurñe tsar tlāa3(luneyo) ///

(k)l(i)s(ā)ṣt

॥ kātkmāṃ akmalyo bādhari

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.