taukau-c

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Meaning:	“to hide oneself, seek refuge in”
Word class:	verb
Language:	TB
Equivalent in TA:	tpukā-
Lexeme variants:	taukau-c
Person:	first
Number:	singular
Tense/Mood:	subjunctive
Pronoun suffix:	second
Root character:	a-character
Internal root vowel:	vowel-schwa
Stem:	subjunctive
Stem class:	5
Valency:	intransitive
Voice:	active

Paradigm

	sg.act	pl.act	du.act	sg.mid	pl.mid	du.mid
1	taukau-c
2
3

Lexeme family

• tukā-
  • tuk- “to hide” kaus
    • tuk- “to hide” kaus.prs9b

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	tūkäskemar
      3	tukästär	tukäskentär

      • tukäskemane “hiding” part.prs9b

        	sg.m	sg.f	pl.m	pl.f
        nom	tukäskemane	tukäskemane	tukäskemane	tukäskemane
        acc	tukäskemane	tukäskemane	tukäskemane	tukäskemane

    • tuk- “to hide” kaus.subj9b

      	sg.mid
      3	tukästär

    • tuk- “to hide” kaus.pret2

      	sg.mid	pl.mid
      1	caukamai
      3	caukate	caukante

      • ceccuku “having hidden” part.pret2

        	sg.m	pl.m
        nom	ceccukoṣ, ceccuku	ceccukoṣ
        acc	ceccukoṣ	ceccukoṣ

    • tuk- “to hide” kaus.imp2

      	sg.act
      2	päccauk

  • tukā- “to hide oneself, seek refuge in” gv
    • tukā- “to hide oneself, seek refuge in” gv.prs2/3

      	sg.mid
      1	cukemar

    • tukā- “to hide oneself, seek refuge in” gv.subj5

      	sg.act
      1	taukau-c

    • tukā- “to hide oneself, seek refuge in” gv.pret1
      • tukau “to hide oneself, seek refuge in” part.pret1

        	sg.m
        nom	tukau

Occurrences

taukau-c

1

IOL Toch 5 b2

prutk(a)r ; b2 tune

taukau-c

; saim pācer ;