tallāntäṃ

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Meaning:	“miserable, unfortunate”
Word class:	adjective
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	tālo
Lexeme variants:	tallāntäṃ; talantäṃ
Number:	plural
Case:	accusative
Gender:	masculine
Inflection class:
Nom. sg. (masc.):	-āw
Obl. sg. (masc.):	-ānt
Nom. pl. (masc.):	-āñc

Paradigm

	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f	du.m	du.f
nom	tallāw	tallauntsa	tallāñc	tallānta
voc
acc	tallānt	tallauntsai	tallāntäṃ	tallānta
gen	tallānte		tallāntäṃts
loc
comit
inst
abl
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all
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Lexeme family

• tallāw “miserable, unfortunate”

  	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
  nom	tallāw	tallauntsa	tallāñc	tallānta
  acc	tallānt	tallauntsai	tallāntäṃ	tallānta
  gen	tallānte		tallāntäṃts

  • tallārñe “misery” msg

    	sg
    nom	tallārñe
    acc	tallārñe
    abl	tallārñemeṃ

  • tallāñciśke “miserable”

    	sg.m
    nom	tallāñciśke
    acc	tallāñciśkaṃ

Occurrences

talantäṃ

1

THT 338 a3

māka wi säsuwiśkaṃ ;

talantäṃ

mewya sāu • krui

tallāntäṃ

1	IOL Toch 217 a2	arañ(c)ä(nne) /// a2 ///	(ta)l(l)āntäṃ	onolmeṃ (n)uskask(eṃ) /// a3
2	THT 45 b2	– ·m·y tetemw alokälymi	tallāntäṃ	/// b3 – – – – k