spelkkessu
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| Meaning: | “zealous, with zeal” |
| Word class: | adjective |
| Language: | TB |
| Lexeme variants: | spelkkessu; spelkessu |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -u |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -ont |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -oñc |
Paradigm
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Lexeme family
- speltke “zeal, effort”
m
sg nom speltke acc speltke perl speltkesa - speltkessu “zealous, eager”
sg.m nom speltkessu acc speltkessont - spelkkessu “zealous, with zeal”
sg.m pl.m nom spelkkessu spelkkessoñc
- speltkessu “zealous, eager”
Occurrences
spelkkessu
| 1 | IOL Toch 744 a3 | a3 /// °ñ wäntrene | spelkkessu | mā sam·e /// a4 |
| 2 | IOL Toch 744 a4 | /// karsoy ṣañ wäntareś | spelkkes(su) | /// b1 /// °nte |
| 3 | PK AS 6B b6 | carka yetweṃ kektseñṣe(ṃ) ; | spelkke(s)su | b7 ṣp |
| 4 | SI P 2 a2 | an(aiśai) a2 (śaumo) | (spelkkes)su | ; kalpa taṅ cīne |
| 5 | THT 30 b5 | ; kartse – ; | spelkkessu | ; ṣek sū wināṣle |
spelkessu
| 1 | IOL Toch 12 b5 | ri onmiṃ yamaṣate āyorne | spelkessu | tāka ce – – – ·ū |
| 2 | IOL Toch 39 a5 | a5 /// – (pä)lskauca | spelkes(su) | y·ä – /// a6 |
| 3 | PK AS 5C b5 | ; nautässiś ; {p→ṣ}ek | sp{a→e}lkessu | : 30-5 paiykalñesa ; |
| 4 | PK AS 16.8 b6 | – – – (ca)melñeṣṣe snai nerke | spel(k)e(ssu) | /// |
| 5 | THT 204 a3 | pernerñeś ṣek ; a3 | spelkessu | : śaulanmaṣṣe ; pitosa |
