pkäṃṣānt

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “(act.) to cook, let ripen”; “(MP) to cook, ripen”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	päk-
Lexeme variants:	pkäṃṣānt
Person:	third
Number:	plural
Tense/Mood:	imperfect
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	present
Stem class:	10
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	middle

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3				päknäṣtr-äṃ, päknäṣtr-äm	pkäṃṣānt

Lexeme family

• päk-
  • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv
    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.prs8

      	pl.mid
      3	päkṣānt

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.prs10

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	päknäṣtr-äṃ, päknäṣtr-äm	pkäṃṣānt

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.pret0

      	sg.mid
      3	pakt-äṃ

      • pakku “having been cooked, ripened” part.pret0

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	pakku, pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt
        acc	pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt	pakkunt

    • päk- “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” gv.subj3
      • p_ukal “(act.) to cook, let ripen” “(MP) to cook, ripen” part.subj3

        	sg.m
        nom	pukal
        acc	pkaläṃ

      • p_ukalune “ripening, maturity” abstr.n.subj3

        	sg
        nom	pukalune
        acc	pukalune

Occurrences

pkäṃṣānt

1	A 222 a4	(kwreyunt) ; a4 (praṣtā)	pkäṃṣānt	; mā käṃṣānt :
2	A 239 a1	; ṣtām-kwreyunt ; praṣtā	pkäṃṣānt	; mā käṃ(ṣānt) ///