pärskāre

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Meaning:	“to be afraid”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	pärsk-
Lexeme variants:	pärskāre

Person:	third
Number:	plural
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	1
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1
2
3	parska	pärskāre

Lexeme family

pärskā-
- pärsk- “to frighten” kaus
  - pärsk- “to frighten” kaus.prs9b
    
    pl.act sg.mid
    
    3 parskäskeṃ parskästär
- pärskā- “to be afraid” gv
  - pärskā- “to be afraid” gv.prs5
    
    sg.act pl.act
    
    2 prāskat
    
    3 praskaṃ parskaṃ
    - parskalle “to be afraid” part.prs5
      
      sg.m
      
      nom parskalle
  - pärskā- “to be afraid” gv.subj5
    
    sg.act
    
    3 parskoy-ne, prāskaṃ
    - pärskalñe “to be afraid” abstr.n.subj5
      
      sg
      
      nom pärskalñe
      
      acc pärskalñe
  - pärskā- “to be afraid” gv.pret1
    
    sg.act pl.act
    
    3 parska pärskāre
    - pärskau “having been afraid” part.pret1
      
      sg.m pl.m
      
      nom pärskoṣ, pärskau pärskoṣ
      
      acc pärskoṣ pärskoṣäṃ, pärskoṣ

Occurrences

pärskāre

1

a2 /// – ·ts·

• mai – ///