marantse

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Meaning:	Māra (= embodiment of temptation/evil/death)
Word class:	noun
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	mār
Lexeme variants:	marantse; māräntse; māränts=
Number:	singular
Case:	genitive
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-Ø
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-aṃ

Paradigm

	sg	pl	du
nom	mār
voc
acc	maraṃ
gen	marantse
loc
comit
inst
abl
perl
all
caus

Lexeme family

• mār Māra (= embodiment of temptation/evil/death) m

  	sg
  nom	mār
  acc	maraṃ
  gen	marantse

  • maraṃṣṣe “pertaining to Māra”

    	sg.m	sg.f
    nom	maraṃṣṣe
    acc	maraṃṣṣe	maraṃṣṣai

Occurrences

māränts=

1

THT 241 a2

aräñcacu ; epreta ;

māräa3(nts=)

ādañc ; mālatsai

marantse

1	H add.149.153 a1	– • mārasya •	marantse	• te /// a2
2	IOL Toch 180 b1	p· • mārasya •	marantse	• te – ///
3	THT 27 b6	kakārpaṣ wīkäskeṃ ; pälskaucañ	marantse	; śanmau kleśaṣṣe :

māräntse

1	THT 251 b1	b1 (na)mucer upatāpan(am) (•)	(mā)räntse	pälśälyñ(e) • āśvāsanaṃ nṛdevānām
2	THT 251 b2	• wätkāṣṣälyñesa tä(ñ) ///	(mārä)b3(nt)s(e)	rano wätkāṣṣäl(yñe) 80-8 tvacchāsanarasajño