ksalune

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Meaning:	Carling et al. 2009: “extinction”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	kselñe
Lexeme variants:	ksalune
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	3
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-ntu

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	ksalune
voc
acc	ksalune
gen
loc	ksaluneyaṃ
comit
inst
abl
perl	ksaluneyā
all	ksaluneyac
caus

Lexeme family

• käs- “extinguish”
  • käs- “(mid.) to come to extinction” gv
    • E_A_käs_gv_prs2 “(mid.) to come to extinction” gv.prs2

      	pl.act
      3	kseñc

    • käs- “(mid.) to come to extinction” gv.subj3
      • ksalune “extinction” abstr.n.subj3

        	sg
        nom	ksalune
        acc	ksalune
        loc	ksaluneyaṃ
        perl	ksaluneyā
        all	ksaluneyac

        • ksaluneṣi “extinction” subj3

          	sg.f
          nom	ksaluneṣiṃ

    • käs- “(mid.) to come to extinction” gv.pret
      • kaksu “(mid.) to come to extinction” part.pret

        	sg.m	sg.f
        nom	kaksu
        acc		kaksunt

  • käs- “to let come to extinction” kaus
    • käs- “to let come to extinction” kaus.pret2

      	pl.mid
      3	kaksānt

Occurrences

ksalune

1	A 286 b3	: ram – ·uräṣ	ksalune	klyom(u)n(e) /// b4 – – –
2	YQ I.2 a5	: sukyo yomnāṣ ;	ksalune	; mänt mā kāckäl

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.