epastye
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| Meaning: | “skillful, adept, able” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | opäśśi |
| Lexeme variants: | epastye |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -i |
Paradigm
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Lexeme family
- epastye “skillful, adept, able”
sg.m pl.m nom epastye epastyi - epastyaññe “skill”
sg nom epastyaññe acc epastyaññe
- epastyaññe “skill”
Occurrences
epastye
| 1 | IOL Toch 271 b5 | imassu : śpālmeṃ aiśaumye | epastye | – /// b6 /// |
| 2 | PK AS 17D b4 | ; kekenu (:) śaitsy | eb5pastye | ; ś(ai)ṣṣempa ; yäknesu |
| 3 | PK AS 18B a1 | • sū no weṃtsi | epastye | ṣey (•) (t)oy{†ä} aśiyana |
| 4 | THT 108 b2 | ॥ sāñ upā(y)n(e) ; | (e)pastye | ; poyśi saswe ; |
| 5 | THT 597 a3 | ; kwarsärne ; sū | ea4(pastye) | (ste) /// 4σ ; |
| 6 | THT 1296 b3 | – ·e rekauna ne | epastye | sū /// b4 sū |
