māmäntu
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| Meaning: | “(act.) to stir, destroy”; “(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”; “(mid.) be stirred, be angry” Carling and Pinault 2023: “(act.) to injure, offend”; “(mid.) be offended, be angry” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TA |
| Lexeme variants: | māmäntu |
| Number: | singular |
| Stem: | preterite |
| Stem class: | 1 |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -nt |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -ṣ |
Paradigm
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Lexeme family
- mäntā-
- mäntā- “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
gv
- mäntā- “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
gv.prs5
sg.act pl.act sg.mid pl.mid 1 mäntām mäñcāwe 2 mäntācär 3 mänteñc mäñcānt, mäntāntär - mäntātsi “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
inf.n.prs5
sg nom mäntātsi acc mäntātsi - mäntāmāṃ “being destroyed”
“being stirred”
“being angry”
part.prs5
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom mäntāmāṃ mäntāmāṃ mäntāmāṃ mäntāmāṃ acc mäntāmāṃ mäntāmāṃ mäntāmāṃ mäntāmāṃ - mäntānt “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
ptcp.prs5
pl.f acc mäntāntās
- mäntātsi “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
inf.n.prs5
- mäntā- “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
gv.pret1
sg.mid pl.mid 3 māntat māntant - mäntā- “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
gv.subj5
- māntlune “malice”
abstr.n.subj5
sg nom māntlune acc māntlune abl māntluneyäṣ
- māntlune “malice”
abstr.n.subj5
- mäntā- “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
gv.prs5
- mäntā- “(act.) to injure, offend”
“(mid.) be offended, be angry”
“(act.) to stir, destroy”
“(mid.) to fall into ruin, to be destroyed”
“(mid.) be stirred, be angry”
gv
Occurrences
māmäntu
| 1 | A 10 b3 | (da)śagrive(s) (knā)nmuneyäṣ wärcetswātsune prākär | māmäntu | ṣñi āsānis vaiḍu(rṣi) b4 |
Bibliography
Carling, Gerd, and Georges-Jean Pinault. 2023. Dictionary and thesaurus of Tocharian A. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz.
