kautanoñ-c

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Meaning:	“to split, cleave”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	kotā-
Lexeme variants:	kautanoñ-c
Person:	third
Number:	plural
Tense/Mood:	imperfect
Pronoun suffix:	second
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	present
Stem class:	6
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3	kautanaṃ	kautanoñ-c

Lexeme family

• kautā-
  • kautātstse “breakable, fragile”

    	sg.m
    nom	kautātstse
    acc	kautātstsai

  • kautā- “to split, cleave” gv
    • kautā- “to split, cleave” gv.prs6

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	kautanaṃ	kautanoñ-c

    • kautā- “to split, cleave” gv.subj5

      	sg.act	pl.act	sg.mid
      3	kautoy	kautaṃ	kautatär

      • akautatte “unsplittable, uncleavable” priv.subj5

        	sg.m
        nom	akautatte
        acc	akautacce

      • kautalle “to split, cleave” part.subj5

        	sg.m
        nom	kautalle
        acc	kautalle

      • kautatsi “to split, cleave” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	kautatsi
        acc	kautatsi
        all	kautatsiśc

      • kautalñe “to split, cleave” abstr.m.subj5

        	sg
        nom	kautalñe
        acc	kautalñe

    • kautā- “to split, cleave” gv.pret1

      	sg.act	sg.mid	pl.mid
      2	kautāsta
      3	kauta	kautāte	kautāṃte

      • kakautau “having been spilt/broken” part.pret1

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	kakautaṣ, kakautau	kakautaṣ
        acc	kakautaṣ	kakautaṣ

Occurrences

kautanoñ-c

1

THT 231 a5

; āsta lykaśke ;

kautanoñ-c

• yetse tsäkṣyeñ-c ;