campau

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Meaning:	“to be able to”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	cämp-
Lexeme variants:	campau; cämpau

Person:	first
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	present
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	present
Stem class:	2
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

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

Lexeme family

cämp-
- cämp- “to be able to” gv
  - cämp- “to be able to” gv.subj/prs2
    
    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

campau

1	THT 331 b2	yatsi arkañ mā ṣ	campau	makte b3 ka ṣ
2	THT 591 b7	mā plāskaṃ ; mā	campau	: oṣ no mi

cämpau

1

; kekämu • mā

ci ; klautkästsi ;