lalaṣṣäṃ

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Meaning:	“to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	lalaṣṣäṃ
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	present
Root character:	non-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	present
Stem class:	9a
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2		lalaścer
3	lalaṣṣäṃ	laläskeṃ

Lexeme family

• lāl-
  • lāl- “to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort” gv
    • lāl- “to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort” gv.prs9a

      	sg.act	pl.act
      2		lalaścer
      3	lalaṣṣäṃ	laläskeṃ

      • lalaskemane “striving” “being tired” “exerting oneself, making an effort” part.prs9a

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	lalaskemane	lalaskemane	lalaskemane	lalaskemane
        acc	lalaskemane	lalaskemane	lalaskemane	lalaskemane

    • lāl- “to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort” gv.subj4

      	sg.act
      1	lalyyau

      • lalyitsi “to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort” inf.n.subj4

        	sg
        nom	lalyitsi
        acc	lalyitsi

    • lāl- “to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort” gv.pret7

      	sg.act
      2	lalyyasta

      • lalālu “exerted” part.pret7

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	lalāloṣ, lalālu	lalāloṣ
        acc	lalāloṣ	lalāloṣ

        • lalālor “exertion” abstr.pret7

          	sg
          nom	lalālor
          acc	lalālor
          abl	lalālormeṃ

    • lāl- “to strive, be tired, exert oneself, make an effort” gv.subj1
      • alālätte “relentless, indefatigable” priv.subj1

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	alālätte	alāläcci
        voc	alāläccu

  • lāl- “~ to make tired, make exert oneself” kaus
    • lāl- “~ to make tired, make exert oneself” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.act
      3	lāläṣṣäṃ

      • lālässi “tiring, to tire” inf.n.prs9b

        	sg
        nom	lālässi
        acc	lālässi

Occurrences

lalaṣṣäṃ

1

THT 1119 a2

kante kalpanma tar(ya) (asaṃ)khy(ai)nta

lalaṣṣäṃ

a3 ākene ostameṃ