kumṣā

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “come”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	käm-
Lexeme variants:	kumṣā
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	imperfect
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	present
Stem class:	10
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1	kumsam
2
3	kumṣā, kumnäṣ	kumṣār, kumseñc		kumnäṣtär	kumsantär

Lexeme family

• kum-
  • kum- “come” gv
    • kum- “come” gv.prs10

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	kumsam
      3	kumṣā, kumnäṣ	kumṣār, kumseñc	kumnäṣtär	kumsantär

      • kumnässi “come” inf.n.prs10

        	sg
        nom	kumnässi
        acc	kumnässi

    • kum- “come” gv.subj2

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1		śmimäs	śmimār	śmimtär
      2		śmäc
      3	śmiṣ, śmäṣ	śmeñc		śmantär

      • śmäl “come” part.subj2

        	sg.m
        nom	śmäl

      • śämlune “come” abstr.n.subj2

        	sg
        nom	śämlune
        acc	śämlune

        • śämluneṣi “come” subj2

          	sg.m	sg.f
          nom	śämluneṣi	śämluneṣi

    • kum- “come” gv.imp3

      	pl.act
      2	pukmäs

    • kum- “come” gv.pret3
      • kakmu “come” part.pret3

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	kakmu, kakmunt	kakmus, kakmunt	kakmuṣ, kakmunt	kakmunt
        acc	kakmunt	kakmusāṃ, kakmunt	kakmunt	kakmunt

        • kakmur “having come” abstr.pret3

          	sg
          abl	kakmuräṣ

Occurrences

kumṣā

1

A 72 b5

yäl brahmadattes lānt kuraksac

kumṣā

• tsru – – – b6

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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