kautatsi

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Meaning:	“to split, cleave”
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	kautatsi
Number:	singular
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	5
Case:	nominative; accusative
Gender:	alternating

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	kautatsi
voc
acc	kautatsi
gen
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all	kautatsiśc
caus

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

kautatsi

1	PK AS 6L a2	/// a2 /// (a)klaṣṣälyi	kautatsi	yāmtsi ca(mpeṃ) /// a3
2	THT 80 a1	a1 /// ·k{†ä}	kautatsi	/// a2 /// (araṇe)m(i)
3	THT 2369.f b3	b3 /// – grāmne	kautatsi	pkā /// b4 ///