raksate

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Meaning:	“to extend (over), cover”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Lexeme variants:	raksate
Person:	third
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	preterite
Root character:	alt-a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	preterite
Stem class:	3
Valency:	transitive
Voice:	middle

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1				räksāmai
2
3	reksa, reksa-me			raksate

Lexeme family

• räkā-
  • räk- “to extend (over), cover” agv
    • räk- “to extend (over), cover” agv.prs8

      	sg.act	pl.act
      1	raksau
      3		rakseṃ

      • räksemane “extending (over), covering” part.prs8

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	räksemane	räksemane	räksemane	räksemane
        acc	räksemane	räksemane	räksemane	räksemane

    • räk- “to extend (over), cover” agv.subj2

      	sg.act
      3	rāśäṃ

    • räk- “to extend (over), cover” agv.pret3

      	sg.act	sg.mid
      1		räksāmai
      3	reksa, reksa-me	raksate

  • räkā- “to extend oneself (over)” gv
    • räkā- “to extend oneself (over)” gv.subj5

      	pl.mid
      3	rākoyentär-ñ

    • räkā- “to extend oneself (over)” gv.pret1
      • rarākau “to extend oneself (over)” part.pret1

        	sg.m
        nom	rarākau

Occurrences

raksate

1	IOL Toch 247 a4	kca stām ñor niṣīdaṃ	raksate	lyama • kāḷodāye rano
2	IOL Toch 247 a5	stām ñor oppīläṃa5ntsa niṣīdaṃ	raksate	lyama • su no