pyaṣtatär

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Meaning:	Carling and Pinault 2023: “to be strong, be nourished”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Lexeme variants:	pyaṣtatär; pyaṣtatr
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	present
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	present
Stem class:	4
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	middle

Paradigm

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

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

pyaṣtatär

1

A 104 a1

14σ /// ; śol

pya{p→ṣ}tatär

: 1 tsaris lyipont

pyaṣtatr

1

A 331 a1

a1 /// sāyaṃtyo

pyaṣtatr

āriñc /// a2 ///

Bibliography

Carling and Pinault 2023

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