tāp
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| Meaning: | “to eat” |
| Word class: | verb |
| Language: | TA |
| Equivalent in TB: | tāppā- |
| Lexeme variants: | tāp |
| Person: | third |
| Number: | singular |
| Tense/Mood: | preterite |
| Root character: | a-character |
| Internal root vowel: | vowel-full |
| Stem: | preterite |
| Stem class: | 1 |
| Valency: | transitive |
| Voice: | active |
Paradigm
| sg.act | pl.act | du.act | sg.mid | pl.mid | du.mid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tāpamäs | |||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 3 | tāp, tāpa-ṃ, tāpa-m |
Lexeme family
- tāpā-
- tāpā- “to eat”
gv
- tāpā- “to eat”
gv.subj5
sg.act 1 tāpim 3 tāpaṣ, tāpaṣ-äṃ - tāplune “to eat”
abstr.n.subj5
sg nom tāplune acc tāplune loc tāpluneyaṃ - tāpluneṣi “pertaining to consumption”
subj5
pl.f acc tāpluneṣinās
- tāpluneṣi “pertaining to consumption”
subj5
- tāpal “to eat”
part.subj5
sg.m nom tāpal - tāpal “eating, food, feeding”
abstr.n.subj5
sg pl nom tāpal tāpalntu acc tāpal tāpalntu
- tāplune “to eat”
abstr.n.subj5
- tāpā- “to eat”
gv.pret1
sg.act pl.act 1 tāpamäs 3 tāp, tāpa-ṃ, tāpa-m
- tāpā- “to eat”
gv.subj5
- tāpā- “to eat”
gv
Occurrences
tāp
| 1 | A 84 b2 | /// (ṣpä)t koṃsā mā | tāp | mā śuk ॥ praśantahāraṃ |
| 2 | A 340 b2 | pältwā ; räswāt täm | tāp | ; tām wṣe cam |
| 3 | A 394 b1 | pe ; śwāsi mā | tāp | ; tricäṃ koṃ • |
| 4 | A 394 b1 | • śtärcäṃ k(oṃ) m(ā) | (tāp) | ; päñc(āṃ) k(oṃ) śkaṃ |
| 5 | A 394 b1 | ; • śwātsi mā | tāp | nuna-k ; ṣñ= āñcäm |
| 6 | A 445 a1 | a1 /// naṃ | tāp | sne ske pä /// |
| 7 | THT 1422.d b4 | /// b4 /// – | tāp | yärk – /// b5 |


