tanāpate
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| Meaning: | “donor, giver of alms, patron” |
| Word class: | noun |
| Language: | TB |
| Equivalent in TA: | dānapati |
| Equivalent in other languages: | Skt. dānapati- |
| Lexeme variants: | tanāpate |
| Number: | singular |
| Case: | nominative |
| Gender: | masculine |
| Inflection class: | |
| Nom. sg. (masc.): | -e |
| Obl. sg. (masc.): | -eṃ |
| Nom. pl. (masc.): | -i |
Paradigm
| sg | pl | du | |
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| nom | tanāpate | tanāpati | |
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| acc | |||
| gen | |||
| loc | |||
| comit | |||
| inst | |||
| abl | |||
| perl | |||
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Lexeme family
- tanāpate “donor, giver of alms, patron”
m
sg pl nom tanāpate tanāpati - tanāpattäññe “pertaining to a patron”
sg.m nom tanāpattäññe acc tanāpattäññe
- tanāpattäññe “pertaining to a patron”
Occurrences
tanāpate
| 1 | IOL Toch 137 b1 | /// (pa)ñ(ä)kte śrāvasti(ne) mäskītär | tanā(pate) | /// b2 /// – |
| 2 | IOL Toch 137 b3 | • /// b3 /// | (ta)nāpate | kraṣiyate ot weñā-neś /// |
| 3 | IOL Toch 248 b2 | pañäkte śrāvastine mäskīträ • | tanāpate | ksa ṣamāb3neṃ aśiyana ṣpä |
| 4 | IOL Toch 248 b4 | sam winasāre • tusa | tanāpate | kraṣiyate • twe pitka |
| 5 | THT 315 a6 | /// a6 /// ṣamānentse | tanāpate | wastsi wä /// a7 |
| 6 | THT 331 a3 | tākaṃ-ne pāyti mäsketär-ne • | tanāpate | inte śaulu-wärñai wätkāltse kakākau |
| 7 | THT 331 a3 | tākaṃ • nano nano | tanāpate | kākatärne aśari ñi cisa |
| 8 | THT 331 b2 | wäksetär träṅkossu mäsketär ॥ | tanāpate | ṣamāneṃ śwātsiś kākatär tompok |


