posa
| Cite this page as: | "posa". In A Comprehensive Edition of Tocharian Manuscripts (CEToM). Created and maintained by Melanie Malzahn, Martin Braun, Hannes A. Fellner, and Bernhard Koller. https://cetom.univie.ac.at/?F_B_posa (accessed 16 Mar. 2026). |
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| Meaning: | “all, every, each, complete(ly), total(ly), everyone, all (people/things)” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | puk |
| Lexeme variants: | posa; pos= |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | perlative |
| Gender: | masculine; feminine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -Ø |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -ñc |
Paradigm
| sg.m | sg.f | pl.m | pl.f | du.m | du.f | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom | po | po | poñc | ponta | ||
| voc | ||||||
| acc | po | po | pontäṃ | ponta | ||
| gen | pontaṃts | |||||
| loc | pone | pone | ||||
| comit | ||||||
| inst | ||||||
| abl | ||||||
| perl | posa | posa | ||||
| all | pośc | pośc | ||||
| caus |
Lexeme family
- po “all, every, each, complete(ly), total(ly), everyone, all (people/things)”
sg.m sg.f pl.m pl.f nom po po poñc ponta acc po po pontäṃ ponta gen pontaṃts loc pone pone perl posa posa all pośc pośc
Occurrences
pos=
| 1 | PK AS 7I a6 | ; (t)ai(sa) (pa)l(sk)osa : | pos= | oṃṣap su ; mäsketrä |
| 2 | PK AS 17B a5 | – – – (lāṃs) poyśiṃñai ; | pos= | arwāre pyutkäṣṣäṃ ; ekītatstse |
| 3 | THT 14 b8 | : yärponta lykaṃtsä ; | pos= | amāskai ; karkats(i) (:) |
| 4 | THT 231 b4 | • posa auṣap ; | pos= | olypo ; pomeṃ wākṣtär-ś |


