pyāṣtäṣ

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “to nourish, make grow”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	pyāṣtäṣ

Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	present
Root character:	alt-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	present
Stem class:	8
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3	pyāṣtäṣ

Lexeme family

pyāṣtā-
- pyāṣtā- “to be strong, be nourished” gv
  - pyāṣtā- “to be strong, be nourished” gv.prs4
    
    sg.mid
    
    3 pyaṣtatär
  - pyāṣtā- “to be strong, be nourished” gv.subj5
    - pyāṣtlune “increasing, fostering” abstr.n.subj5
      
      sg
      
      nom pyāṣtlune
      
      acc pyāṣtlune
- pyāṣt- “to nourish, make grow” kaus
  - pyāṣt- “to nourish, make grow” kaus.prs8
    
    sg.act
    
    3 pyāṣtäṣ
    - pyāṣtäṣäl “to nourish, make grow” part.prs8
      
      sg.m
      
      gen pyāṣtäṣlis
  - pyāṣt- “to nourish, make grow” kaus.pret4
    
    sg.act sg.mid pl.mid
    
    1 pyāṣtṣe
    
    3 pyāṣtṣā, pyāṣtṣā-m pyāṣtṣāt pyāṣtṣānt-äṃ

Occurrences

pyāṣtäṣ

1

na cchādayati • mā

॥ pr· /// b3

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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