neṣiñi
| Cite this page as: | "neṣiñi". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_A_neṣiñi (accessed 06 Jun. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “prior, previous” Carling and Pinault 2023: “earlier, before” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | nauṣaññe |
| Lexeme variants: | neṣiñi |
| Number: | plural |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -i |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -iṃ; -inäṃ |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -iñi |
Paradigm
| sg.m | sg.f | pl.m | pl.f | du.m | du.f | |
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| nom | neṣi | neṣiñi | ||||
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| acc | neṣiṃ, neṣinäṃ | neṣinäs | neṣinās | |||
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Lexeme family
- neṣā “before”
- neṣi “earlier, before”
“prior, previous”
sg.m pl.m pl.f nom neṣi neṣiñi acc neṣiṃ, neṣinäṃ neṣinäs neṣinās - neṣo “leading, being first”
sg.m nom neṣo gen neṣontāp - neṣontā “in the lead”
- neṣorñeyum “having ... as prerequisite, preceded by ...”
“of the past (?)”
sg.m sg.f pl.m nom neṣorñeyum neṣorñeyumiṃ neṣorñeyumäṣ
- neṣi “earlier, before”
“prior, previous”
Occurrences
neṣiñi
| 1 | A 22 b2 | ॥ subhādrenaṃ ॥ ptāñktañ | neṣiñi | ; prattika b3 – – |


