cämpalle

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Meaning:	“to be able to”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	cämpalle; campalle
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	2
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-e
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-e
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-i

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	cämpalle		cämpalyi
voc
acc	cämpalle
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• cämp-
  • cämp- “to be able to” gv
    • cämp- “to be able to” gv.prs/subj2

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	cämpau-ne
      3	campäṃ, cämpan-me	campeṃ

    • cämp- “to be able to” gv.prs2

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	campau
      2		campcer
      3		campeṃ, cämpen-ne

    • cämp- “to be able to” gv.subj2

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	cämpim, cämpim-c
      2	campät
      3	campi	cämpiyeṃ

      • cämpalle “to be able to” part.subj2

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	cämpalle	cämpalyi
        acc	cämpalle

    • cämp- “to be able to” gv.pret1

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	cämyāwa
      2	cimpyāsta, cämpyāsta-ñ	cämpyās
      3	campya	cämpyāre

  • cämpamo “(cap)able”

    	sg.m	pl.m
    nom	cämpamo	cämpamoñ

    • cämpamñe “ability, power” msg

      	sg
      nom	cämpamñe

      • cämpamñetstse “able, proficient”

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	cämpamñetstse	cämpamñecci
        voc	cämpamñeccu
        acc		cämpamñecceṃ

Occurrences

campalle

1	THT 100 a1	krui no tu rī{ṃ}tsi	campalle	tākat taa2(ñ) /// (kl)y(au)ṣtsi
2	THT 333 a7	yaknesa īke – – – (mai)yya	campaa8lle	stināstsi kwri mā katkat

cämpalle

1	IOL Toch 209 a5	klau° /// a5 ṣeske	cämpalle	/// b1 sāṅk wī
2	PK NS 36 and 20 b3	nesäṃ kuse ñi(ś) maiyyasa	cämpalle	ṣai ce er(k)atñene kalatsi
3	THT 93 b6	śaiṣṣene kuse ñiś maiyyasa	cämpalle	ṣai ceṃ erkatñe(ne) (kalatsi)
4	THT 364 b6	skaune mā su kaltsi	cämpalle	/// b7 /// ymanār