wāskat

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Meaning:	“to move, quake”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TA
Equivalent in TB:	wāskā-
Lexeme variants:	wāskat
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	middle

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

• wāskā-
  • wāsk- “to stir up, let shake” kaus
    • wāsk- “to stir up, let shake” kaus.prs8
      • wāskässi “to stir up, let shake” inf.n.prs8

        	sg
        nom	wāskässi
        acc	wāskässi

  • wāskā- “to move, quake” gv
    • wāskā- “to move, quake” gv.prs7

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      3	wāsäṅkātär	wāsäṅkāntär

    • wāskā- “to move, quake” gv.pret1

      	sg.mid
      3	wāskat

      • wāwäsku “to move, quake” part.pret1

        	sg.m
        nom	wāwäsku

    • wāskā- “to move, quake” gv.prs6
      • wāsäṅkātsi “to move, quake” inf.n.prs6

        	sg
        nom	wāsäṅkātsi
        acc	wāsäṅkātsi

    • wāskā- “to move, quake” gv.subj5
      • wāsklune “to move, quake” abstr.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	wāsklune
        acc	wāsklune

    • wāskā- “to move, quake” gv.pret4
      • wāwäskṣu “to move, quake” part.pret4

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	wāwäskṣu, wāwäskṣunt	wāwäskṣunt	wāwäskṣunt	wāwäskṣunt
        acc	wāwäskṣunt	wāwäskṣunt	wāwäskṣunt	wāwäskṣunt

Occurrences

wāskat

1	A 68 b2	pälk ॥ tuṣitabhavnaṃ ॥	wāskat	tkaṃ-ñkä(t) ; ye(ṣ) – –
2	THT 1976 a2	/// a2 /// ·	wāskat	: – /// b1
3	YQ I.9 b1	kälpāt ॥ viśikkonaṃ ॥	wāskat	tkaṃ ñkät ; kāckeyo