orwa

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Meaning:	“to leave, give up, abandon”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	orwa
Person:	first
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	alt-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-full
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	3
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1	orwa
2	orasta
3	orsa-c	arar-c

Lexeme family

• ārā-
  • ārā- “to cease, come to an end” gv
    • ārā- “to cease, come to an end” gv.prs4

      	sg.mid
      3	orotär

    • ārā- “to cease, come to an end” gv.subj5

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	āroy, āraṃ	aron, aran-me

      • āratsi “to cease, come to an end” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	āratsi
        acc	āratsi

      • āratsiśc “to cease, come to an end” inf.n.subj5

        	sg
        all	āratsiśc

      • āralñe “to cease, come to an end” abstr.n.subj5

        	sg
        nom	āralñe
        acc	āralñe

    • ārā- “to cease, come to an end” gv.pret1

      	sg.act	pl.act
      3	āra, arā-me	arāre

    • ārā- “to cease, come to an end” gv.prs5
      • orolle “having to cease, come to an end” part.prs5

        	sg.m
        nom	orolle

  • ār- “to leave, give up, abandon” agv
    • ār- “to leave, give up, abandon” agv.prs8

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	ārsau, ārsau-me
      2	arṣit, ārṣt
      3	ārṣäṃ	ārseṃ, arsen-ne

      • arsemane “leaving, giving up, abandoning” part.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	arsemane	arsemane	arsemane	arsemane
        acc	arsemane	arsemane	arsemane	arsemane

    • ār- “to leave, give up, abandon” agv.subj1

      	sg.act	pl.mid
      3	āri, oräñ-c	wräntär

      • ārtsi “to leave, give up, abandon” inf.n.subj1

        	sg
        nom	ārtsi
        acc	ārtsi

    • ār- “to leave, give up, abandon” agv.pret3

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	orwa
      2	orasta
      3	orsa-c	arar-c

  • ār- “to give up, abandon” kaus
    • ār- “to give up, abandon” kaus.prs9

      	sg.act
      3	arskaṣṣäṃ

      • ārṣṣälle “to give up, abandon” part.prs9

        	sg.m
        nom	ārṣṣälle

    • ār- “to give up, abandon” kaus.subj9a

      	sg.mid
      3	arṣṣītär-ñ

    • ār- “to give up, abandon” kaus.pret4

      	pl.act
      3	arṣāre

      • ārsku “having abandoned, given up” part.pret4

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	ārskoṣ, ārsku	ārskoṣ
        acc	ārskoṣ	ārskoṣ

        • ārskor “having abandoned, given up” abstr.pret4

          	sg
          nom	ārskor
          acc	ārskor
          abl	ārskormeṃ